Samsung Galaxy S5 User Manual - Page 15
Activate Your Phone, Complete the Setup, Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan - cases
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Activate Your Phone Before using your phone, you must set up your service with Boost Mobile. You will need your phone's serial number (MEID), printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment. For more information about your Boost Mobile account, see Boost Account Information and Help. Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan Set up your Boost Mobile account. 1. From your computer, visit boostmobile.com and click Activate. 2. Choose an activation option and click Next. 3. When prompted, enter the serial number (MEID) printed on the sticker located on the back of your phone in the battery compartment. This number can also be found on the bottom panel of the phone's package. 4. Follow the remaining instructions to choose your plan and select a payment method. 5. Follow the activation instructions below and you will be able to start using your phone. Note: You can also activate by phone by calling 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848) from any other phone. Activate Your Phone After setting up your account on boostmobile.com, simply turn your device on. Your device is designed to activate automatically. If you are swapping from another Boost Mobile device to a new one, be sure to turn off the old device before swapping the serial number (MEID). Once the MEID swap is complete, turn on the new device and the programming information will be pushed to your device automatically. You can also start the activation process manually. ■ From home, tap Apps > Settings > Activate this device. Complete the Setup After you turn on your phone and activate it, your phone displays a Welcome screen. From the Welcome screen follow the prompts to set up features and preferences on your phone. Note: In some cases, you may be able to complete the setup process before your phone has been activated on your Boost account. 1. At the Welcome screen, choose options, and then tap Start to begin setup: Language: Choose the default language for your phone's operation. Accessibility: Configure settings to access settings to improve the accessibility of your phone's features if you are visually impaired or hard of hearing. Getting Started 4