How do I get started?
Updated October 2026
Getting started takes a few minutes.
If you're new to GSN
- Download GSN from the App Store or Google Play.
- Open GSN and create your account with a username, email and password.
- When GSN shows Protect Your Messages, choose a backup password and tap Set Up Backup, so you can bring your messages to a new phone. See What happens if I lose my phone?
- Invite the people you want to talk to, and start messaging and calling.
If your organization gave you a setup code
- Download GSN from the App Store or Google Play.
- Open GSN and tap Have a setup code?
- Enter your code and tap Connect.
- Choose your password. You're now on your organization's private server.