{"id":375013,"date":"2021-12-01T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-create-a-gmail-account\/"},"modified":"2021-12-01T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T19:00:00","slug":"how-to-create-a-gmail-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-create-a-gmail-account\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Create a Gmail Account"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2f742488c1a\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2f742488c1a\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-create-a-gmail-account\/#What_Are_the_Benefits_of_Creating_a_Gmail_Account\" >What Are the Benefits of Creating a Gmail Account?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-create-a-gmail-account\/#How_to_Make_a_Gmail_Account\" >How to Make a Gmail Account<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-create-a-gmail-account\/#What_to_Do_After_Creating_a_Gmail_Account\" >What to Do After Creating a Gmail Account<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Create a Gmail Account&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage alignnone size-full wp-image-758979\" data-pagespeed-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gmail_logo_1200.png?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gmail_logo_1200.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Gmail_logo_1200.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Gmail logo\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>By creating a free Gmail account, you get access to all of Google\u2019s products. This includes cloud storage, an email service, an online office suite, and more. Here\u2019s how to make a Gmail account on desktop or mobile.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_note\"><p><strong>Note:<\/strong> If you would like to create email addresses that use your domain, use Google Workspace instead.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>What Is Google Workspace, and Does It Fully Replace G Suite?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_Benefits_of_Creating_a_Gmail_Account\"><\/span>What Are the Benefits of Creating a Gmail Account?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A Gmail account is a Google account that gives you access to everything that the company offers. You can use the Gmail email service, upload files to Google Drive, and create documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and\u00a0websites in Google\u2019s online office suite. You can even configure your Android phone with your Gmail account.<\/p>\n<p>By default, a Gmail account gives you 15GB of free storage. You can use this storage across Docs, Drives, Photos, and Gmail. If you ever run out of storage in your account, you can upgrade your storage with a paid plan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Add Multiple Google Accounts on Android<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Make_a_Gmail_Account\"><\/span>How to Make a Gmail Account<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Creating a new Gmail account is free, easy, and only takes a few minutes. You can do it on both your desktop and mobile devices.<\/p>\n<p>To start, first, open a web browser on your device and launch the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/gmail.com\">Gmail<\/a> site. On desktop, in the site\u2019s top-right corner, click \u201cCreate an Account.\u201d On mobile, you may instead see a \u201cGet Gmail\u201d button near the bottom of the screen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-769319\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/1-create-gmail-account.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;Create an Account&quot; on the Gmail site.\" width=\"650\" height=\"216\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A \u201cCreate Your Google Account\u201d page will open. Here, fill in the information as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>First Name<\/strong>: Enter your first name here.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Last Name<\/strong>: Type your last name here.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Username<\/strong>: Enter the email address you\u2019d like to have. For example, johnsmith@gmail.com.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Password<\/strong>: Type a strong password for your Gmail account. You will use this password to access your account.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Confirm<\/strong>: Enter the same password as above.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Then, at the bottom, click \u201cNext.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-769320\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/2-enter-gmail-account-details.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Enter the details for the new Gmail account.\" width=\"650\" height=\"457\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A \u201cWelcome to Google\u201d page will <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ear. On this page, enter the details as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Phone Number<\/strong> (optional): Enter your phone number here. Google will use this to help you gain access to your account if you ever lose access.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Recovery Email Address<\/strong> (optional): Type a secondary email address, if you have one. Again, Google will use this to help you recover your account when required.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Your Birthday<\/strong>: Use the drop-down menus to enter your birthday.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gender<\/strong>: Select your gender from this drop-down menu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Lastly, at the bottom, click \u201cNext.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-769322\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/3-enter-gmail-account-personal-information.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Enter personal information for the new Gmail account.\" width=\"425\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Google will open a \u201cPrivacy and Terms\u201d page. Read the terms on this page carefully, then scroll down and click \u201cI Agree\u201d to proceed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-769323 size-full\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/4-gmail-terms.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Click &quot;I Agree&quot; on the &quot;Privacy and Terms&quot; page.\" width=\"614\" height=\"487\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Your account is now created and Google will take you to Gmail\u2019s main screen. There, you will see your first incoming email from Google.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-769324\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/5-gmail-account-created.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Gmail's main interface.\" width=\"650\" height=\"204\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s how you create your first ever Gmail account. You can now use this account to sign in to various Google services, including Drive, Maps, Docs, Android, and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>4 Signs That a Company&#8217;s Privacy Policy Is Bad<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Do_After_Creating_a_Gmail_Account\"><\/span>What to Do After Creating a Gmail Account<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are a few things you might want to do after setting up your Gmail account.<\/p>\n<p>The first one is to add your contacts to Gmail. This way, the people you want to stay in touch with are easily available in your email service. Second, if you use an email client like Outlook, you might want to configure it to use your new email account.<\/p>\n<p>If you use an Android phone that already has a Gmail account added to it, you can still add this additional email account. If you\u2019re replacing your Gmail address with this one, you can also delete your old Google account. And last but not least, follow a few tips to ensure your Gmail account is safe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Secure Your Gmail and Google Account<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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