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Your Data Services User Name
When you buy your phone and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name,
which is typically based on your name and a number, followed by “@sprintpcs.com”. (For
example, the third John Smith to sign up for Sprint data services might have
[email protected] as his user name.)
When you use data services, your user name is submitted to identify you to the Nationwide
Sprint Network. Your user name is automatically programmed into your phone. You don’t have
to enter it.
Update Your User Name
If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, or make any changes to
your services, you must then update the profile on your phone.
1. Press
>
and tap
Settings
>
About phone
>
System updates
.
2. Tap
Update Profile
.
Launch a Web Connection
Launching a Web connection is as simple as opening the browser on your device.
1. Press
>
(
Internet
). (Your data connection starts and you see the home
page.)
Note:
While connecting, you may see an animation. Once complete, you are connected to the
default home page.
2. To change the phone
’s default launch page to your current page, press
and tap
Settings
>
General
>
Set home page
.
The Browser automatically launches when a Web link is touched from within either an email or
text message.
Note
: The first time you access the Web on your phone, you may be prompted to sign in with
your phone number. Enter your number and tap
Ok
.
Sprint 4G
Sprint 4G provides your device with wireless Internet access over greater distances than Wi-Fi
and delivers data transfer rates of up to 30 Mbps. To connect your device to Sprint 4G network,
you need access to a Sprint 4G base station.
For more information about the availability of Sprint 4G in your location, visit
sprint.com/coverage
.