# **Create Gmail Account**
• Gmail is an email service provided by Google. It has a variety of features that ensure the safety of users.
• We can easily create a Gmail account by providing personal details like name, date of birth, etc.
• User can also create multiple Gmail accounts.
• Once we create our Gmail account, we can also use it to log in to other apps like YouTube, Facebook, Google Store, etc.
• Google email service includes various folders like inbox, spam, drafts, etc. for the convenience of online users.
• It is the Gmail service used all over the world in different languages. From students to business people, we can share messages, links, etc. on Gmail.
• Gmail allows us to send and receive emails quickly, anywhere, anytime.
• We can send attachments and documents quickly.
• We can also download games, apps and books from Google Play by logging in via Gmail account.
• Gmail has a maximum storage capacity of 15 GB.
## How to Create Gmail Account
Here are the steps to create a Gmail account:
• Open the official Gmail website, which is also used for registration.
• Click on the “Create Account” option as shown below:
• We have to select the option from the drop-down menu. For personal use, we may choose the “For myself” option. For business purposes, we can select the “Manage my business” option.
• Click the Next button as shown above.
• A window will appear to provide personal information as shown below:
We are required to provide your name, email address and password. We can adjust these parameters according to our choice.
The specified email address is already locked here. So, we can provide another unique identifier or select the email from the options suggested by Gmail as shown above.
• Click the "Next" button.
• A window will now appear asking for optional and necessary details as shown below:
Optional data includes a recovery phone number and email address. Required data includes date of birth and gender.
We need to specify these details.
• Click the "Next" button.
• A window will appear in which you agree to the privacy terms, as shown below:
The More Options category contains some settings for occasional reminders.
• Click on the “I Agree” option to accept the privacy terms as described above.
• Our account has now been created. We can start sending emails and messages. Our account homepage will now appear as shown below:
## FAQ's
## Why is there an option to provide a recovery email address?
The emergency email option is available while creating a Gmail account for the following reasons:
• For the security of our account.
• It helps to reset our password when necessary.
• It is useful if our account is hacked.
• It is also useful if we can no longer access our account for any reason.
## Can we get a username that is already taken?
No.
We cannot retrieve the username already in use. We can create a similar username or a username that someone used in the past and then deleted.
It's important to prevent spam and abuse, and this is for Google.
## Can we specify our domain for business purposes?
No.
The domain name has been reserved. It cannot be changed. We can set the email address based on our preferences, but not the domain.
For business purposes, it is recommended to use G Suite.
Let's discuss why we recommend G Suite.
## Gmail for Business
We recommend using G Suite for personal instead of Gmail for the following reasons:
• We can set up our own company domain name.
• Subscription costs are low at $6 for a month.
• It has 24/7 email and chat support.
• It comes with more Google Drive and Gmail storage.
• It includes better mobile management keeping our data safe.
• It's a professional, ad-free account.
• It includes advanced administrative and security controls.
• It gives ownership of employee accounts, thus maintaining control over company files, emails, and accounts.
• It also provides access to online storage, video conferencing, and other business-related tools.
• It offers an initial 14-day free trial.
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