If Google do require a number, and you cannot provide one, or you cannot open an account using any of the methods described above, then Google will not let you open the account. Creating a Gmail account without phone verification involves these steps: Visit the Create your Google Account page. Enter your first and last name.

Create your email by typing whatever you wish before @nda.or.ug Enter your new password and confirm it. Click Next. Enter your nda.or.ugted Reading Time: 6 mins.

One user reported "I've found another solution after going back to sign up for an account by going to: YouTube sign in > Sign up > Enter information with create new Gmail, and now the phone number verification is optional.I'm not sure why it would ask it when creating a new account elsewhere, but I'm glad I was able to create a new Google account this time.