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Tutorial: How to Create a Google Account

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Learn how students can create a Google Account easily. Step-by-step guide with safety tips for Gmail, Google Drive, and Classroom access.

🎯 Objective

By the end of this tutorial, students will be able to create their own Google (Gmail) account to access email, Google Drive, Google Docs, Classroom, and other Google tools.

🪜 Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Open Google Account Page

  1. Open your web browser (e.g., Chrome, Edge, or Firefox).
  2. Go to: 👉 https://accounts.google.com/signup

Step 2: Fill in Basic Information

  1. Enter your First name and Last name.

  2. Choose a Username — this will become your Gmail address (e.g., yourname123@gmail.com).

    💡 If the name is already taken, try adding numbers or dots.

  3. Enter and confirm your password (at least 8 characters, mix of letters, numbers, and symbols).
  4. Click Next.
  1. Enter your mobile phone number.
  2. Google will send a verification code via SMS.
  3. Enter that code and click Verify.

Step 4: Add Recovery Information

  1. You may be asked to add a recovery email (optional, but helpful for password recovery).
  2. Select your Date of birth and Gender.
  3. Click Next.

Step 5: Agree to Terms

  1. Review Google’s Privacy and Terms.
  2. Scroll down and click I agree.

Step 6: Account Setup Complete

🎉 Congratulations! You now have your own Google Account.

You can now:

💡 Safety & Privacy Tips for Students

  • Never share your password with anyone.
  • Always sign out when using a shared computer.
  • Use 2-Step Verification for extra security.
  • Check the Inbox and Spam folders regularly.
  • Keep recovery phone and email up to date.

🧩 Practice Activity

  1. Create their Google Account.
  2. Send a short email to the teacher (e.g., “Hello, I created my Gmail account successfully!”).
  3. Attach a short file or image (optional).

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