User's Manual

DRAFT
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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 for free .
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
Play Store or Gmail).
2. Click
Existing .
3. Tap the
Email 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.
Retrieving your Google Account Password
A Google account password is required for Google applications. If
you misplace or forget your Google Account password, follow these
instructions to retrieve it:
1. From your computer, use an Internet browser and navigate to
http://google.com/accounts.
2. Click on the Can’t access your account? link.
3. Follow the on-screen password recovery procedure.