Getting Started 20
Note:
You can choose to configure lock settings to prevent
unauthorized use of your device. For more information,
refer to
“Setting up SIM Card Lock”
on page 260.
Creating a New Google Account
You should create a Google
™
Account when you first use
your device in order to fully utilize the functionality. This
account provides access to several device features such as
Gmail, Google Maps, Google Search, and the Play Store
™
applications. Before you are able to access Google
applications, you must enter your account information. These
applications sync between your device and your online
Google account.
To create a new Google Account from your phone:
1.
From the Home screen, tap
➔
(
Play Store
).
2.
Read the introduction and tap
New
to begin.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions to create a Google
Account.
– or –
If this is not the first time you are starting the phone,
tap
➔
(
Gmail
).
Note:
If you already have a Google account, you only need to
sign in.
