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How do I set up my Google Account if I do not have access to a cell phone or a direct line?

When prompted for a mobile phone number, enter any number that you have easy access to, treating it as a mobile number. On the following screen, where you're asked to input the texted verification code, you'll have the option to select "Call instead." Choose this option to receive your verification code via a voice call rather than a text message.