Creating a gmail account

Written by: marta in Computer basics

Learn how to create a new gmail account

Tools

A tablet, smart phone or computer connected to the internet 

Step  1 : Go to the gmail website

Open a web browser (like Mozilla Firefox, Chrome, Opera etc.)

Type in the browser the address "www.gmail.com" and click on Create Account

Step  2 : Create your account

Fill in the form - all fields are important:

  • Name and surname
  • username to create your email: <username>@gmail.com. If the one you choose is taken, you need to create a different one
  • Chosen password and confirmation.

Go through the different steps, clicking Next

You will have to enter your telephone number and click "I accept the general conditions" to finalize the creation of the account.