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How to create a Gmail account

Step 1: Visit Gmail’s website

The first step to creating a Gmail account is to visit the Gmail website. Next, click on a blue button that says “Create an account” in the top-right corner of the page.

Step 2: Fill in your information

Input your first and last name. Once you’ve done all of that, click on “Next.”

Input your Basic information. Once you’ve done all of that, click on “Next.”

Choose your Gmail address or create your own Gmail address. Once you’ve done all of that, click on “Next.”

Choose a stronger password. Try a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols. Once you’ve done all of that, click on “Next.”

Step 3: Verify your phone number

Next, you must verify your phone number. You can choose to receive a verification code via text message or voice call. When you receive the code, type it into the verification box and click “Verify.”

Step 4: Accept Google’s terms of service and privacy policy

After verifying your phone number, the next step is to accept Google’s terms of service and privacy policy.

Step 5: Personalize your account

Your Gmail dashboard will be the next page you’ll see. This is where you can view your emails, create and send new emails, and set up Gmail to forward your emails to another address if you’d like.
You can also personalize your account by adding a profile picture and filling in your personal information.

Step 6: Sign in to your new Gmail account

To sign in to your Gmail account, all you must do is visit Gmail’s website and click on the “Sign in” button in the top-right corner of the page, then enter your email and password.

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