If you’re creating a Gmail account for your child and want to manage the account’s privacy settings and content filters, you’ll need to follow slightly different steps: Go to https://www. google. com. Click Sign in → Create account → For my child. Enter your child’s information to create their account.
You’ll be redirected to the Google Account creation page.
You’ll be redirected to the Google Account creation page.
If you’re creating a Gmail account for a friend, enter their information in the fields provided.
You must enter a unique username that isn’t being used by someone else. If it’s taken, you’ll see: That username is taken. Try another. If the username you want is taken, try using a period to separate names, or add a number at the end.
These passwords must match before you can proceed. Make sure to use a strong password to avoid any unauthorized access to your account. Check the box next to Show password to toggle password visibility.
Phone number: Type your phone number into the “Phone number” field near the top of the page. Recovery email address: Type any other email address into the “Recovery email address” field near the top of the page.
Click Send when prompted. Enter the verification code into the field. This will be in the format: G-000000. Click Verify. You may see the Get more from your number page. You can opt to receive video calls and messages with your number, and make Google services more relevant to you. To opt out, click Skip.
Click More options to personalize your Google experience now. You can customize your Web & App Activity, Ad personalization, and YouTube History. You’ll be signed into your new Google account. To use Gmail and access your inbox, click Gmail next to Images. Be sure to log out if you’re using a public computer.
On iPhone or iPad: Open the App Store. Tap Search and enter Gmail. Tap Get. On Android: Open the Google Play Store. Tap the search bar at the top of the screen and enter Gmail. Tap INSTALL, then ACCEPT.
You cannot create an account for a child using this method, but you can using the use the desktop method.
You cannot create an account for a child using this method, but you can using the use the desktop method.
If an account is already signed into the Gmail app, tap the profile picture in the top-right corner. Tap Add another account.
Use the first field to enter your first name. You can enter a last name, but this is optional.
To enter your birthday, tap the “Month” drop-down box to select the month, and then type the day and year into the “Day” and “Year” text boxes, respectively.
When creating a username, you can use letters, numbers, and periods. This is the name which appears before the “@gmail. com” section of the address. This email address must be unique or you won’t be able to continue.
When creating a username, you can use letters, numbers, and periods. This is the name which appears before the “@gmail. com” section of the address. This email address must be unique or you won’t be able to continue.
Tap the box next to Show password to toggle password visibility.
Tap the box next to Show password to toggle password visibility.
Enter a phone number in the field, then tap Yes, I’m in. You’ll be sent a unique code that must be entered in the next page to verify your number. Tap Skip to opt out.
You can then personalize your Google experience by clicking More Options. You can customize your Web & App Activity, Ad personalization, and YouTube History. If you aren’t automatically logged into your new Gmail account, tap Sign in on the bottom to do so. You’ll now be able to use Gmail on your mobile device. You can add contacts and create folders.
You can then personalize your Google experience by clicking More Options. You can customize your Web & App Activity, Ad personalization, and YouTube History. If you aren’t automatically logged into your new Gmail account, tap Sign in on the bottom to do so. You’ll now be able to use Gmail on your mobile device. You can add contacts and create folders.
