Kyocera Hydro LIFE - Manual (Page 57)

Accounts and Messaging 48
Accounts and Messaging
Gmail
You will need a Google Account to access several phone features such as Gmail, Google
Maps, and the Google Play Store applications. Before you are able to access Google
applications, you must enter your account information. These applications sync
between your phone and your online Google Account.
Create a Google Account
If you do not already have a Google Account, you can create one online or using your
phone.
Note: Although you need a Gmail account to use certain features of your phone, such
as Google Play Store, you do not need to use Gmail as the default account for
your phone.
Create a Google Account Online
From a computer, launch a Web browser and navigate to google.com. 1.
On the main page, click Sign in > Create an account for free. 2.
Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account. 3.
Create a Google Account Using Your Phone
Touch Home > > Settings > Add account. 1.
Touch Google > New. 2.
Enter your First name, Last name, and touch . 3.
Enter your desired username, which will be the first part of your Gmail address, 4.
and touch . The system will check the availability of the entered username.
 If it is not available, enter another desired username and touch Try again. You
can also select an available username from the list of Suggested usernames.
Touch Touch for suggestions, touch a username and then touch Try again.
When prompted, enter and reenter a password and touch . 5.
Note: When setting up a new Google account, either on your phone or online, you will
be prompted to add a secondary email address. Enter a second Gmail address or
any other email address from which you currently send and receive email. This
address is used to authenticate your account should you ever encounter