Go to www.gmail.com.

Click Create account.

The sign-up form will appear. Follow the directions by entering the required information.

Next, enter your phone number to verify your account. Google uses a two-step verification process for your security.

You will receive a text message from Google with a verification code. Enter the code to complete the account verification.

Next, you will see a form to enter some of your personal information, like your name and birthday.

Review Google's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, then click I agree.

Your account will be created.