Gmail Account

Gmail is a free web-based e-mail service by Google with 15GB free storage. To access Gmail, you need a Google Account.

Steps to Create new Google account:

1. Go to Gmail.com
2. Click “create account”.
3. A Form appears, where Google needs your information to create a new account. Fill in,
   a. First Name,
   b. Last Name,
   c. Username *
   d. Password *
   e. Birthday – (13 years min.)
   f. Gender – (Male, Female, Other)
   g. Mobile number,
   h. Current email address(if any) and your location and click next step.* If the username you have selected already exists then you will get a message saying that “the username is already taken. Try another” and Gmail offers you some alternative user names related to your present username.* Choose min. 8 character password and make the Password strength: Good, use the Password Generator tool to get a strong password.
4. Then by clicking the next step you will get the google terms of service and privacy policy and on accepting this you will get a welcome page. And, you can access your Gmail account now.

Note: To be safe enable 2-step verification.