Configuring Gmail account is very simple and all one needs to do is just go to the login page of Gmail and click on the link signup. After that they are required to provide your name, address, gender, age group, country of residence, interests and hobbies and many more other information which Gmail might require. After that customers are also required to create a unique user ID and provide a strong password. Customers may also need to create a secret question and provide a secret answer. Also, an alternate e-mail address and mobile number has to be provided. All this is done to ensure that customer is able to recover their Gmail account, in case they forget their password or there is any other issue.