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15
Creating a New Google Account
In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent, you will
need to create a Google™ Account when you first use your
device. With a Google Account, Google applications will
always be in sync between your phone and computer.
If you did not create a new account during the setup
procedure when you first turned your phone on, follow these
steps:
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
Gmail
.
The
Add a Google Account
screen displays.
2.
Tap
New
to create a new Google account.
– or –
If you already have a Google account, tap
Existing
to
sign in and add the account to your phone.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions to add a Google
Account.
Note:
Once you have created a Google account, you only need
to sign in.
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.
Tap the
I don’t know my password
radio button.
4.
Enter your Email address and click
Continue
.
5.
Follow the password recovery procedure.
Setting Up Your Voice Mail
1.
From the Home screen, tap
, then press and hold
.
2.
Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a
greeting, and record your name.
Note:
These steps may be different depending on your
network.