Most people don’t think of Google as a provider of email accounts, but the company actually offers a number of different email options, including Gmail, Google Inbox, and Google Apps. If you want to use one of these accounts on your computer, you’ll need to create a Google account and then add the account to your computer.

To create a Google account, visit the Google account creation page and enter the required information. Once you’ve created the account, you can add it to your computer.

To add a Google account to your computer, open the Settings window and select Accounts. …