Android Enterprise – Google account registration guide

Step-by-step instructions for creating a Google account for Android Enterprise

By Mathieu Beaugrand

This guide provides a clear, step-by-step walkthrough on how to create a dedicated Google account for Android Enterprise (AE). This account will later be used to bind your EMM to Android Enterprise.


Step-by-Step Registration Guide

1. Start the Google Account Creation

  1. Open your preferred web browser.
  2. Navigate to:
    https://accounts.google.com/SignUp?hl=en

2. Enter Your Account Details

  1. Fill in your First Name, Last Name, and Email Address.
  2. Click “Use my current email address instead”.
  3. Recommended: Use a generic corporate email address for this Android Enterprise admin account.
    • Example: Google.AE@yourdomain.com
    • This could be a shared mailbox or distribution group.
  4. Create a password, then click Next.


3. Verify Your Email Address

  1. Google will send a verification code to the email address you entered.
  2. Enter this code and click Verify.

4. Verify Your Phone Number

  1. Enter your mobile phone number, then click Next.
  2. A verification code will be sent to your device. Enter it and click Verify.

5. Provide Personal Information

  1. Enter your Phone Number, Birthday, and Gender, then click Next.
  2. Note: The phone number will be used for two-factor authentication (2FA) for this account going forward.


6. Skip Optional Features

  • When prompted with “Get more from your number”, click Skip.

7. Accept Google’s Privacy & Terms

  1. Review the policies.
  2. Scroll to the bottom of the page to enable the I Agree button.
  3. Click I Agree to proceed.

Completion

Your Google account setup is now complete.
You can now use this account to bind your Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) platform with Android Enterprise.