16Your Google™ AccountYour new phone uses your Google account to fully utilize itsAndroid features, including Gmail, Google Maps, Google Talk,and the Google™ Play apps. When you turn on your phonefor the first time, you should set up a connection with yourexisting Google account, or create a new Google account.1. Press Home, then touch Applications ➔Gmail.The Add a Google Account screen displays.2. Touch Existing or New to continue.3. Follow the on-screen instructions to sign in if youalready have a Google account, or to create a GoogleAccount.Resetting your Google Account PasswordA Google account password is required for Googleapplications. If you misplace or forget your Google Accountpassword, follow these instructions to reset it:1. From your computer, use an Internet browser tonavigate to http://google.com/accounts .2. Once the Web Page loads, click on the Can’t accessyour account? link.3. Under Having trouble signing in?, follow the passwordreset prompts.