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Activate Your Phone Setup Application Activate Your Phone • If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. • If you received your phone in the mail, and it is a new Sprint account or a new phone number, your phone is designed to activate automatically when you first turn it on. You will see a Hands Free Activation screen at startup. When it's finished, touch OK to continue. To confirm your activation, make a phone call. • If you received your phone in the mail and it is going to be activated on an existing number (you're swapping phones), go to sprint.com/activate and follow the instructions. 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. The setup application helps you set up various options and applications, including setting up your Google™ Account.* Complete the Setup Application 1. When the phone is first turned on, you will see the Hands Free Activation screen, which may be followed by a PRL Update screen and a Firmware Update screen. Touch OK after each of these steps. (Your phone may reboot after activation or updates.) 2. After restart, touch the android icon to begin. Note: You can touch Skip or Next to postpone setting up any or all of the options listed below. Later on, you can launch the setup application from the All Apps panel. • Scheduled sync - Choose to sync data for mail, contacts, calendar, and other services automatically or manually. 2

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Activate Your Phone
If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store,
it is probably activated and ready to use.
If you received your phone in the mail, and it is a
new Sprint account or a new phone number,
your phone is designed to activate automatically
when you first turn it on. You will see a
Hands
Free Activation
screen at startup. When it’s
finished, touch
OK
to continue. To confirm your
activation, make a phone call.
If you received your phone in the mail and
it is going to be activated on an existing
number (you’re swapping phones), go to
sprint.com/activate
and follow the instructions.
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.
The setup application helps you set up various
options and applications, including setting up
your Google™ Account.*
Complete the Setup Application
1.
When the phone is first turned on, you will see
the
Hands Free Activation
screen, which may
be followed by a
PRL Update
screen and a
Firmware Update
screen. Touch
OK
after each
of these steps. (Your phone may reboot after
activation or updates.)
2.
After restart, touch the android icon to begin.
Note:
You can touch
Skip
or
Next
to postpone setting up
any or all of the options listed below. Later on, you can
launch the setup application from the
All Apps
panel.
Scheduled sync
— Choose to sync data for
mail, contacts, calendar, and other services
automatically or manually.
Activate Your Phone
Setup Application