Create gmail group account
Here's a step-by-step guide to creating a Gmail group account:
Prerequisites:
- You need a Google account (Gmail) to create a group account.
- You need to be the administrator of the group account.
Step 1: Log in to your Google account
Open a web browser and go to mail.google.com. Log in to your Google account using your email address and password.
Step 2: Create a new group
Click on the gear icon () in the upper right corner of the Gmail page, then select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
In the Settings page, click on the "Groups" tab.
Click on the "Create a new group" button.
Step 3: Enter group details
Enter the following information:
- Group name: Enter a name for your group, e.g., "Marketing Team".
- Group email address: Enter an email address for your group, e.g., "[email protected]". This will be the email address that members can use to send emails to the group.
- Group description: Enter a brief description of your group, e.g., "Marketing team for XYZ Corporation".
Step 4: Add members
Click on the "Add members" button to add members to your group. You can add members by entering their email addresses or by searching for them in the Google Contacts directory.
Step 5: Set group settings
You can set the following group settings:
- Group type: Choose whether your group is a "Discussion group" or a "Distribution list".
- Group moderation: Choose whether you want to moderate group emails or not.
- Group membership: Choose whether members can invite others to join the group or not.
Step 6: Save changes
Click on the "Save changes" button to save your group settings.
Step 7: Verify your group
Google will send a verification email to the group email address. Click on the verification link in the email to verify your group.
That's it! Your Gmail group account is now created. You can use this group email address to send emails to all members of the group.