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How to create an account and container in Google Tag Manager

Here are the step-by-step instructions on how to create a Google Tag Manager account and container:

  1. Go to the Google Tag Manager website:

    Open a browser, go to https://tagmanager.google.com/ and login.

  2. Create an account

    Click on the “Create Account” button.

    In the “Account Setup” section enter your account name and your country. In the “Container Setup” section type in your container name. For “Target Platform” select “Web”.

    Finally click “Create”.

  3. GTM Service Agreement

    Read carefully and accept Google Tag Manager Terms of Service Agreement and click “Yes”.

  4. Snippets

    You will see your snippets

  5. Create an inital version for your container

    Go back to the GTM website and click on the “Submit” button.

  6. Final

    That’s it! You have now created a Google Tag Manager account and container and can start tracking events on your website.