Email is one of the most widespread and popular methods of communication around the world. There are several email service providers you can create an account with, including web-based email services such as Gmail and Yahoo and services provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Steps
Method 1 of 6: Method 1: Create a Gmail address
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Step 1. Visit the Gmail site at
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Step 2. Click on “Create an account
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Step 3. Fill in the fields on the account creation page
You will need to enter your first and last name, create a username and indicate your date of birth, gender and mobile number.
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Step 4. Click on “Next”
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Step 5. Click on “Add a photo” to upload a photo to your Google profile
The photo will be made public and shared with other Google contacts with whom you will correspond.
If you don't want to upload a photo at this time, click "Next"
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Step 6. Review your new email address displayed on the screen and click “Continue to Gmail”
Your new account will appear on the screen and you can start sending and receiving emails.
Method 2 of 6: Method 2: Create a Yahoo address
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Step 1. Visit the Yahoo mail site at
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Step 2. Click on “Register”
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Step 3. Fill in the fields on the account creation page
You will need to enter your first and last name, create a username and indicate your date of birth, gender and mobile number.
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Step 4. Click on “Create Account”
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Step 5. Wait for your new account to load
Your email address will be the username entered followed by “@ yahoo.com” and will be usable immediately.
Method 3 of 6: Method 3: Create an Outlook Address
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Step 1. Go to the Microsoft Outlook site at
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Step 2. Click on “Sign up Now” next to “Don't have a Microsoft account yet?
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Step 3. Write your name and surname in the fields provided
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Step 4. Click on “Receive a new email address” below the username field
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Step 5. Enter your new username in the username field
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Step 6. Click on the drop-down menu to the right of the username field and choose an email address type
You can choose between "@ outlook.it", "@ hotmail.com" and "@ live.it."
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Step 7. Enter the remaining data
You will need to enter your postcode, first and last name, date of birth, gender and mobile number.
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Step 8. Click on “Create Account”
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Step 9. Wait for your Microsoft account summary to load and view
Your new email address is ready to use.
Method 4 of 6: Method 4: Creating emails with iCloud on Mac
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Step 1. Click on “System Preferences” in your Mac's Apple menu
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Step 2. Click on “iCloud” and enter your Apple ID and password
- If you don't have an Apple ID and password, select the option to create a new Apple ID and follow the prompts that will appear on the screen.
- If iCloud isn't an option in System Preferences, you're probably running an older version of Mac OSX that's not compatible with iCloud.
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Step 3. Check for the checkbox next to “Mail” in the iCloud menu and select the option to continue
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Step 4. Enter the iCloud email address you have chosen in the appropriate field and select “Ok”
Your new email address will be the username you entered followed by "@ iCloud.com."
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Step 5. Visit the iCloud Mail website at https://www.icloud.com/#mail and log in with your new Apple ID
You can now start using your new email address.
Method 5 of 6: Method 5: Creating a mail.com address
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Step 1. Visit the mail.com site at
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Step 2. Click on “Sign up now”
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Step 3. Enter the required personal data
You will need to enter your name and surname, gender and date of birth.
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Step 4. Enter your username in the email address field
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Step 5. Select an email address type from the drop-down menu to the right of your user number
You will be able to choose between different domains according to your interests, such as “@ mail.com,” “@ cheerful.com”, “@ elvisfan.com” and many others.
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Step 6. Fill in the other fields of the registration form
You will need to choose a password and answer a security question.
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Step 7. Review the terms and conditions and click on “I Accept
Create My Account ”. Your account information will be displayed on the screen.
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Step 8. Review your new email address and click on “Continue to inbox”
Your new email address is ready to use.
Method 6 of 6: Method 6: Creating an address with your Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Step 1. Search your ISP's site
If you don't know your ISP's site, go to Google or another search engine and type in the name of your internet service provider
Step 2. Now, on your ISP page, search for "Email" or "Mail" or Mail
In some cases, you may need to search for your account or other similar options.
Step 3. Choose the option to create or register an email address
Step 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to create an email address with your ISP
The process varies by ISP.