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When you turn on your mobile phone for the first time, touch a Google services such
as
Talk
,
Gmail
, or
Play Store
, and you will be prompted to sign in to your Google
account.
Ensure that your mobile phone has an active data connection
(3G/GPRS/Wi-Fi) before you sign in to your Google account.
If you already have a Google account, touch
Sign in
and enter your username and
password.
9.1 Creating a Google Account
If you do not have a Google account, you can create one:
1. After reading the setup information, touch
Next
.
2. Touch
Create
.
3. Enter the first name, last name, and user name for your Google account, and then
touch
Next
. The mobile phone will connect to a Google server to check whether the
username is available. If the username you entered is already in use, you will be
prompted to choose another one or select one from a list.
4. Enter and confirm your Google account password.
5. Select a security question from the drop-down menu, and then enter the answer.
6. Touch
Create
.
7. When the
Google Terms of Service
screen appears, touch
I agree, Next
.
8. Enter the characters that appear on the screen, and then touch
Next
.
To use another Google account, go to the
Accounts & sync settings
screen,
and touch
Add account
to select which type of accounts you want to add.
9.2 Gmail
Gmail
is Google’s web-based email service. When you first set up your phone, you
may have configured it to use an existing
Gmail
account or create a new account.
The first time you open the
Gmail
application on your phone, your
Inbox
will contain
the messages from your
Gmail
web account.