Samsung SPH-P500TSASPR Tablet User Manual


 
Accounts and Messaging 39
Accounts and Messaging
With Sprint service and your device’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share
information through many different channels and accounts.
Gmail / Google
You will need a Google account to access several device features such as Gmail, Google Maps,
Google Talk, and the Google Play applications. Before you can access Google applications, you
must enter your account information. These applications sync between your device and your
online Google account.
Create a Google Account
If you do not already have a Google account, you can create one online or using your device.
Note: You can also create and sign into your Google/Gmail account through your device’s
setup screens.
Although you need a Gmail account to use certain features of your device, such as
Google Play, you do not need to use Gmail as the default account for your device.
Create a Google Account Online
1. From a computer, launch a Web browser and navigate to www.google.com.
2. On the main page, click Sign in > SIGN UP.
3. Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account.
4. Look for an email from Google in the email box you provided, and respond to the email
to confirm and activate your new account.
Create a Google Account Using Your Device
You will need a Google account to access several device features such as Gmail, Google Maps,
Google Talk, and the Google Play applications. Before you are able to access Google
applications, you must enter your account information. These applications sync between your
device and your online Google account.
1. Press and tap > > Add account.
2. Tap Google.
3. Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account.