Get Started
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Activate Your Phone
Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to
use or you may need to activate it for your Sprint account.
●
If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use.
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If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of
service,
it is designed to activate automatically. To confirm your activation, make a
phone call
.
●
If you received your phone in the mail and you are activating a new phone for an existing
number on your account,
you will need to go online to activate your new phone
.
From your computer’s Web browser, go to
sprint.com/activate
and complete the
onscreen instructions to activate your phone.
When you have finished, make a phone call to confirm your activation. If your phone is still not
activated or you do not have access to the Internet, contact Sprint Customer Service at
1-888-
211-4727
for assistance.
Tip:
Do not press the
Power/Lock
button while the phone is being activated. Pressing it
cancels the activation process.
Note:
If you are having any difficulty with activation, contact Sprint Customer Service by calling
1-888-211-4727
from any other phone.
Complete the Setup Application
After activation and any required updates, your phone should power off and then back on again.
After the restart, you’ll see a Welcome screen. You can then complete the Setup steps.
1. Touch the Android™ icon to begin the setup application. Follow the prompts to set up
your phone and accounts.
View a tutorial:
Touch
Begin
to see a brief tutorial about getting started.
Set up your Google™ Account:
Create or sign in to your Google account.
Use Google Location Service™:
Touch the check marks to select options.
Backup and restore:
Choose whether or not to back up data with your Google™
account.
Note: You do not need to sign up for a Google™ account to make a phone call. However, to
download applications from the Android Market™, you must link your phone to a Google
account.
2. Touch
Finish setup
. You will see a
Setup accounts
page.
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