All modern smartphones are linked to a specific account. For example, Android gadgets are registered with Google. The account helps both to identify the user (and protect his phone from intruders), and to synchronize data between several devices (for example, an old and a new gadget). In addition, it opens up a wide range of possibilities for the owner of the gadget. How to create an account on the phone, we will analyze in detail in the article.
What does an account on a smartphone give you?
Many users find it superfluous to bother with registering their device in the Google system. But in vain. Your Google account on your phone gives you the following:
- Sync all recorded contacts with Google cloud.
- Save the settings of the applications you have downloaded.
- Move contacts and other data to your new smartphone and other Android devices.
- Save both history and browser bookmarks.
- Identification in all variety of Google services: social network Google+, YouTube, Google-disc", "Play music", "Play press", "Play movies" and so on.
- Identification of the player in the "Play Games" - with your account you will be transferred to a new device with the preservation of all your achievements.
- Access to the cloud and store various information in it - photos, audio, video.
How do I create an account on my phone?
The procedure will be fairly simple. So, how to create an account on your phone:
- Connect your gadget to the internet.
- Go to Settings.
- Search for Accounts.
- Click on "Add Account" or something similar.
- The device can offer several systems besides Google - Samsung, Microsoft, Dropbox and so on. Choose the one you need.
- Next, click on "Create…".
- How to set up an account on the phone? First, enter your first and last name.
- Click on the "Next" arrow.
- In the next window, create a login and password - a unique combination of numbers 0-9 and letters of the Latin alphabet of different case (lowercase and uppercase). As for the password, a number of special characters can also be used in it: №, %, dash, underscore, exclamation and question marks, dot, comma, etc.
- A strong password is considered to be at least 12 characters long. It must be entered twice at this stage to confirm.
- How to set upphone account? In the next window, you must enter your mobile phone number. It is he who will help you recover your login and password if you forget them.
- The specified number will receive a message with a special code, the characters from which must be entered in the window on the next window.
- Then you will be presented with the terms of use of the account. Only by accepting them will you be able to use your account in the system.
- Then a window will appear with your username and password - click "Next".
- If you want to receive news from "Google" to your email, then check the box.
- Click on "Next". Account created!
Creating an account using a PC
We figured out how to create an account on your phone. If this method is not convenient for you, then you can turn to the help of a computer or laptop. This is done as follows:
- Open the Google home page in your browser.
- Click on "Login", select "Register".
- Here, during the registration process, you will need to provide similar information - login and password (you need to remember this information - you will enter it on your smartphone to link it to your account), last name, first name, gender, date of birth, your country, mobile phone number, alternate email address.
- As soon as the procedure is completed, go to the "Settings" of the gadget, then to "Accounts", and linkit to your account by entering your username and password in the Google system. How to do it - read on.
How to log into the account on the gadget?
Continuing to figure out how to set up an account on your phone. We have de alt with you registration - booking a unique address in the Google system or any other. And logging into your account is linking your smartphone to a previously created account, the login and password for which you know.
It's done like this:
- Connect your phone to the internet.
- Go to Settings.
- Select Accounts.
- Click on "Add…"
- Choose from the proposed list the system in which you have already registered. For example, Google.
- Enter your login - email address. Click on "Next".
- Then enter your password.
- The next step is to agree to the privacy policy.
- Enable/Disable backup as you wish.
- That's it - you have linked your smartphone to your account.
Deleting account
If your phone is already linked to a Google account, then to register it in a new one, you first need to delete the old one. This is done like this:
- Connect your device to the internet.
- Go to Settings.
- Then - "Accounts".
- Select the account you want to delete.
- Then go to its options or menu.
- Find in the list"Delete account".
- The system will prompt you to enter your password to confirm the action.
- Click "Delete" again.
How to unlock an account on the phone?
Many users are faced with the following problem: after a "hard reset" (hard reset), the smartphone asks to enter their Google account details, to which the gadget was linked before the "reset". If you forget your username and password, it will become impossible to use the phone until you enter this correct information.
There are many ways on the Internet to bypass such blocking. We will offer you the easiest:
- Insert the SIM card into the device and turn it on.
- As soon as the operator icon appears, call from another phone to the blocked one.
- During a call, you need to go to the icon for adding a new call, after which it (the call) is dropped.
- On the dialing screen enter this: 4636
- You will be in advanced options - click on the back arrow.
- This will return you to the default settings.
- Go to "Reset and Restore": Disable the Google Account link of the backup. You can delete credentials in "Security".
- After that, reset the settings again.
Now you know how to create an account on your phone. We also presented otherways to customize it.
