Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, User Manual

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Basic Operations 37
Create a Google Account Using Your Phone
1. From home, tap Apps > Settings > Accounts > Add account .
2. Tap Google , and then tap Or create a new account .
3. Follow the prompts to set up your account. Tap Next to proceed between steps, which may
include:
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Enter your First name and Last name .
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Enter a desired Username .
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Enter and reenter a password.
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Create a security question and answer, enter a secondary email address to help you recover
your password if you ever lose it.
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On the Finish account screen, select your Web history and additional Google Play options.
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Enter the letters from the Authenticating screen.
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After your phone connects with the Google servers, select the items you would like to sync
with your phone and then tap
Sync now .
4. Tap Finish setup .
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You are signed in to your Google Account, and your phone will synchronize the selected
items.
Note : When setting up a new Google Account, either on your phone or online, you will be prompted to
add a secondary email address. Enter a second Gmail address or any other email address from which
you currently send and receive email. This address is used to authenticate your account should you ever
encounter problems or forget your password. It is strongly encouraged for Android users so you can
regain access to Google services and purchases on your phone.