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Configuring your Phone
When you first turn on your phone, you will need to set up a
few things.
1.
When the Welcome screen displays, touch the green
android to begin.
The
Set up your Google Account
screen is displayed.
2.
If you already have a Google account, tap
Sign in
,
otherwise, tap
Create
and follow the onscreen
instructions to create a Google account. You can also
tap
Skip
if you want to create an account later.
Note:
In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent, you
will need to create a Google™ Account when you first
use your device. With a Google Account, you will have
access to more Google applications and applications will
always be in sync between your phone and computer.
3.
At the
Use Google location
screen, a green checkmark
appears next to the text that explains that you allow
Google’s location service to collect anonymous location
data from your phone. If you disagree, tap the
checkmark to remove it.
4.
A green checkmark also appears next to the text that
explains that you allows your location to be used for
Google search results and other Google services. If you
disagree, tap the checkmark to remove it.
5.
Tap
Next
.
The main Home screen is displayed.
Creating a New Google Account
In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent, you will
need to create a Google™ Account when you first use your
device. With a Google Account, Google applications will
always be in sync between your phone and computer.
After you start your phone for the first time, follow these
steps:
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Applications
➔
Gmail
.
The
Add a Google Account
screen displays.
2.
Tap
Next
to continue.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions to create Google
Account.