Activate Your Device
Activate Your Device
•If you purchased your device at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use.
•If you received your device in the mail, and it is a new Sprint account or a new phone number, your device 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, tap OK to continue. To confirm your activation, make a phone call.
•If you received your device 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 device is still not activated or you do not have access to the Internet, contact Sprint Customer Service at
Turn the Screen On and Off
•To quickly turn the display screen off, press the power button on top of the device.
•To turn the screen on and display the unlock screen, press the power button.
Turn the Device Off
•Press and hold the power button and then tap Power off > OK to turn the device off.
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