Google Workspace/Getting Started

Creating an account

For work

Creating an account on Google Workspace

1. Click on Sign in button.
2. Click "Create account" then click "For work or my business".
3. Click "Try Google Workspace".
4. Enter a business name, click on desired number of employees a business have, select a region.
5. Enter your name and email address.
6. You will be shown a prompt where you can use your email or setup a custom domain.
   • If you choose to use your email, enter the 6-digit code to verify.
   • If you choose to setup a custom domain, set up an existing domain or buy a new domain.
7. Enter your password. The password should contain at least 8 characters.

For personal use

Creating an account for personal use

1. Click on Sign in button.
2. Click "Create account" then click "For my personal use".
3. Enter your name, date of birth and gender.
4. Choose the email eddress from the list.
   • Alternatively, you can enter a custom Gmail address or even a different one. For the latter, you will need to enter the 6-digit code to verfiy it's yours.
5. Enter your password.
6. Optionally, enter your recovery email address.
7. Review your new account.
8. Choose your privacy settings.
   • For 1 step: Affects Web & App Activity, YouTube History and Personalized ads together.
   • For 4 steps: Affects Web & App Activity, YouTube History, Personalized ads and privacy reminders individually.
9. Review your privacy settings.
10. Agree to the terms and conditions.