Get Started
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Turn Your Phone On
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Open the phone and press
.
Your phone will power on.
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If your phone is not yet activated, see
Activate Your Phone
for more information.
Turn Your Phone Off
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Open the phone and press and hold
for two seconds until you see the powering-down
animation on the main screen.
Your phone will power off.
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging).
Activate Your Phone
Follow the instructions below to activate your phone if it has not already been activated. 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 on your Sprint account.
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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.
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When you turn the phone on for the first time, you should see a
Hands Free Activation
screen, which may be followed by a
PRL Update
screen and a
Firmware Update
screen.
Follow the onscreen instructions to continue.
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If you received your phone in the mail and you are activating a new phone for an existing number
on your account (you’re swapping phones), you can activate on your computer online or directly
on your phone.
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Activate on your computer:
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Go to
sprint.com/activate
and complete the online instructions to activate your phone.
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Activate on your phone:
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Turn on your new phone. (Make sure the old one is turned off.) Your phone will
automatically attempt Hands-Free Activation.
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If an error occurs, press
ACTIVATE
(left softkey) to override auto-activation and start
the manual activation wizard.
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Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the activation process.
