How to Create a New Gmail Account on Desktop or Mobile
- When you create a Gmail account, Google automatically gives you a Google account which grants you access to dozens of apps and services.
- You can create a new Gmail account on a browser or using the Gmail mobile app.
- You can customize Gmail settings like your profile picture, inbox appearance, and vacation auto-responder.
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While Gmail is just one of the many services you get when you create a Google account, for all intents and purposes you can think of them as the same thing. When you sign up for a Google account you automatically get Gmail, and if you have a Gmail account that means you already have a Google account.
In other words, if you have one you already have the other. Your Google or Gmail account also gives you free access to a large library