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Activating a Google account on my mobile phone
If you want to use Google services on your mobile phone (such as Gmail, Google Play and Picasa), you need to activate a Google account on your mobile phone. It's easy, but you need to set up your mobile phone for internet before you can use this function.
List view
1. Find "Google"
Tap Apps.
Tap Settings.
Tap Accounts and sync.
Tap Add account.
Tap Google.
2. Start activation
Tap Existing.
To create a new account: tap New. Follow the instructions on the display to create a new account.
3. Activate Google account
Tap Email and key in the email address for your Google account.
Tap Password and key in the password for your Google account.
Tap Sign in.
Follow the instructions on the display to select settings for your Google account.
Follow the instructions on the display to select settings for your Google account.
4. Choose backup settings
Follow the instructions on the display to select backup settings.
Tap Next.
Tap Next.
5. Exit
Tap the Home key to return to standby mode.
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