Creating a Google Account
Your Google Account
You must create and/or sign into a Google Account to use Gmail
TM
, Google
Talk
TM
, Google Calendar
TM
, and other Google Apps. Signing into a Google
Account is also necessary to download applications from the Android Market
TM
,
to sync your data (if applicable) with the Google servers, and to take advantage
of any other available Google services on your device.
If you don’t have a Google Account, you will be prompted to create one. If you
have an enterprise account through your company or other organization, your IT
department may have special instructions on how to sign into that account.
1. From a computer, or from your device's Browser, navigate to
www.google.com
.
2. On the main page, select
Sign in
>
Sign up for a new Google Account.
3. Follow the prompts to create your free account.
4. Log into your provided email address, locate the email from Google, and
respond to the new email to both confirm and activate your new account.
Signing into Your Google Account
1. Launch an application that requires a Google account (such as Android
Market or Gmail).
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