Creating a new google account, Signing into your google account – Samsung SGH-T769NKBTMB User Manual

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Creating a New Google Account

You should create a Google

Account when you first use your

device in order to fully utilize the functionality. This account
provides access to several device features such as Gmail, Google
Maps, Google Search, and the Android Market applications.
Before you are able to access Google applications, you must
enter your account information. These applications sync between
your device and your online Google account.

To create a new Google Account from your phone:

1.

From the Home screen, tap

(Market).

2.

Read the introduction and tap Next

Create to begin.

3.

Follow the on-screen instructions to create a Google

Account.

– or –

If this is not the first time you are starting the phone, tap

(Gmail).

Note: If you already have a Google account, you only need to sign in.

To create a new Google Account from the Web:

1.

From a computer, launch a Web browser and navigate to

www.google.com

.

2.

On the main page, click Sign-in

Create an account now.

3.

Follow the on-screen prompts to create your free account.

4.

Look for an email from Google in the email box you

provided, and respond to the email to 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).

2.

Click Next

Sign in.

3.

Tap the Username and Password fields and enter your

information.

4.

Tap Sign in. Your device communicates with the Google

servers to confirm your information.

5.

If prompted, create a new Gmail username by entering a

prefix for your @gmail.com email address.

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