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LG G Pad™ 8.3 LTE - Support Overview

Find device-specific support and online tools for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.
Troubleshoot G Pad 8.3 LTE
This online tool will help you identify and resolve problems with your device.

Filter all topics below.


Accessories

Download and Install Samsung Gear Manager - Android

Here's how to install Samsung Gear Manager on your Android device.

Using Verizon Wireless or Manufacturer Approved Accessories

Check out this info on using compatible accessories.

Activation, Setup & User Guides

Insert / Remove SIM Card - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to properly insert or remove a SIM card for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Activate / Set Up Device - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to quickly set up your G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Activate New Device - Existing Verizon Customer

Here's how to activate a new device on the Verizon network if you already have an active account.

Activate Your Device FAQs

Find answers to questions about activating a mobile phone with Verizon.

Activating Your New Android Tablet

Learn how to activate and set up your Android tablet with Verizon Wireless.

Connect Your Device Directly to the PC

Here's how to connect your device directly to your PC.

How to use Verizon Cloud

Get step-by-step instructions for how to sign up for and use Verizon Cloud online. Upload and back up your contacts, pictures, videos, music, documents and more.

Insert or Remove SD / Memory Card - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to insert or remove an SD / memory card for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Mobile Broadband Self Activation - 4G LTE

Here's the steps on how to self activate mobile broadband service for your device.

Top 10 things to do with your new tablet

Learn how to set up your new tablet with important features and functions. Get the most out of your new tablet with these practical tips.

Validate Emergency Address (E911)

Here's info on validating your Emergency Address (E911).

Video: What is Verizon Cloud?
(length: 1:38)
Watch this video to learn about the features of Verizon Cloud - like content transfer, media storage, photo printing and more.
Length: 1:38

Back Up & Transfer Content

Transfer Content with Samsung Smart Switch Mobile App

Here's how to transfer your data from your old device to your current Samsung phone.

Content Transfer Center

Find the best way to transfer your pictures, videos, contacts and other content from one device to another. See step-by-step instructions for devices by operating system.

Export / Import / Synchronize Contacts - Comma Separated Values (.csv) File or Vcard

Here's how to export contacts to or import contacts from a .csv file or Vcard.

Export Contacts as a Comma Separated Values (*.csv) File - Yahoo! Mail

Here's how to export your contacts to a CSV file using Yahoo Mail.

Move Files from Internal Storage to SD / Memory Card - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to move files from internal storage on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE to an SD / memory card.

Move Media Files to / from Computer - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to transfer pictures, video or music files between your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE and a computer.

Basics

How to Check Verizon Wireless Service Availability

Learn how to check if your location has Verizon wireless service available. Follow these instructions to see if there's coverage in your area.

How to Clean / Disinfect Your Device

Here's how to properly clean / disinfect / sanitize your smartphone / tablet / basic phone / smartwatch / jetpack.

View Signal Strength - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to view signal strength on the LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Battery & Power

Battery Issues - Battery Usage

This outlines potential causes of battery issues (device not charging / holding a charge, short battery life).

Battery Troubleshooting Basics

Here's how to extend battery life and troubleshoot battery issues on your phone.

LG G Pad 8.3 LTE - View / Extend Battery Life

Here's how to extend battery life, view charging status / remaining battery and determine what uses the most power on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Power & Charging Issues - Non-Removable Battery Devices

If you're having issues with your non-removable battery charging or not holding a charge, view this info.

Power & Charging Issues - Removable Battery Devices

If you're having issues with your removable battery charging or not holding a charge, here are some helpful tips.

Restart Device - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to restart your G Pad 8.3 LTE if it crashes and resets, freezes or runs slowly.

Restart Device - LG G Pad X8.3

Here's how to restart your LG G Pad X8.3 if it crashes and resets, freezes or runs slowly.

Turn Battery Optimization On / Off - Android 6.x and higher (LG)

Battery optimization helps conserve battery power on your LG device and is turned on by default.

Turn Power Saver On / Off - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to turn 'Battery saver' on or off to help manage battery performance for your LG G Pad 8.3.

View Battery Info - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's info on the battery specs (e.g., Standby Time, etc.) for your G Pad 8.3 LTE

Bluetooth

Send Contact via Bluetooth - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to send a contact on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE via Bluetooth.

Delete Paired Bluetooth Connection - Android

Here's how to delete a Bluetooth connection from your Android device.

Turn Bluetooth On / Off - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to turn Bluetooth for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE on or off and make it visible to other devices for pairing.

Calling & Dialing

Turn Airplane Mode On / Off - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To turn Verizon network services on/off or if they aren't functioning on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE, view this info.

Video: Verizon Messages - HD Video Calling
(length: 1:46)
The Verizon Messages offers HD voice and video calling on your tablet through the app. Watch this video to learn how to set up HD calling and make calls.
Length: 1:46

Camera, Photos & Videos

View Pictures / Videos - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to view pictures and/or videos on your LG G Pad 8.3.

Common Camera Settings - LG G Pad 8.3

Here's info on common camera settings (e.g., storage, front / rear camera, etc.) for your LG G Pad 8.3.

Move Media Files to / from Computer - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to transfer pictures, video or music files between your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE and a computer.

Computer/PC Connectivity

USB Debugging Mode - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to facilitate a connection between your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE and a computer with the Android SDK.

Resolve Windows Device Manager Conflicts

Here's how to resolve driver conflicts if your device doesn't properly interface with your computer.

USB Debugging Mode - LG G Pad X8.3

Here's how to facilitate a connection between your LG G Pad X8.3 and a computer with the Android SDK.

Contacts

Send Contact via Bluetooth - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to send a contact on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE via Bluetooth.

Delete a Contact - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to delete a saved contact from your LG G Pad 8.3 .

Edit a Contact - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to edit a contact on your G Pad.

Export Contacts to SD / Memory Card - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to export contacts to an SD / memory card in your LG G Pad 8.3.

Import Contacts from SD / Memory Card - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to import contacts from an SD / memory card to your G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Verizon Cloud - Android Tablet - Back Up Contacts / Media

Here's how to back up your contacts and media using Verizon Cloud on your Android tablet.

Add a Contact - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to add a contact to your G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Caller ID Image - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to set or change the image for a saved contact on your LG G Pad 8.3.

Link / Unlink Contacts - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to link or unlink duplicate contacts in your LG G Pad 8.3.

Video: Managing Contacts Using My Verizon
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Watch this video to learn how to manage your contacts using My Cloud Media & Contacts in your My Verizon account. See how to remove, restore and sync your contacts.
Length: 2:34

Video: Managing Duplicate Contacts Using Google
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Want to clean up space on your phone? Watch this video to learn how to merge duplicate contacts by using your Google account.
Length: 2:45

Video: Managing Duplicate Contacts Using Your Android Device
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Want to clean up space on your phone? Watch this video to learn how to merge duplicate contacts on your Android device.
Length: 3:21

View Contact Sync Source - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to view where a phonebook contact on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE was imported from.

Data

View / Restrict Data Usage by App - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to view / restrict the amount of data an app on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE uses.

Allow / Deny Data Roaming - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to turn data roaming for your G Pad 8.3 LTE on or off.

Change Verizon Data Service Plan (Prepaid) - Android™ Tablet

Here's how to change the Prepaid Verizon data service plan on an Android tablet.

Check Verizon Data Service usage (Prepaid) - Android™ Tablet

Here's how to check your data on your prepaid, Android tablet.

Data gifting for eligible shared data mobile plans FAQs

Verizon mobile customers with an eligible monthly shared data plan can send and/or receive a 1 GB data gift through the My Verizon app.

Forgot Verizon Data Service Username / Password (Prepaid) - Android™ Tablet

Here's how to view your username or reset your password for your Verizon data service on your Android tablet.

Manage Data Usage - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to change the data usage cycle and set data warnings and / or limits on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Set Up Verizon Prepaid Data Service - Android™ Tablet

Here's how to set up Verizon Prepaid data service for your Android tablet.

Turn Data On / Off - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To turn the mobile data for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE on or off, follow these steps.

Turn Facebook Video Autoplay On / Off

Here's how to turn automatic video play for Facebook on or off.

Date & Time

Set Date and Time - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

If your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE shows the incorrect date and/or time, view this info to correct it.

Device ID & Info

Check for Water Damage - LG

Here's how to help determine if your LG device has liquid damage.

Check for Physical Damage

Here's how to help determine if your device has damage.

Damaged Device Fee FAQs

Learn about the Damaged Device Fee that's charged if you turn in your device for a Certified Like-New Replacement and your returned device has been misused.

My Verizon Website - View Device Info

Here's how to view info (e.g., model, SIM number, trade-in value, etc.) for a device on your account via the My Verizon website.

View Device ID (ESN / IMEI / MEID) - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to view the device ID (IMEI) for your G Pad 8.3 LTE.

View MAC Address - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to view the Wi-Fi MAC address for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

View Phone Number - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to view the phone number for your G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Device Settings

Adjust Account Sync Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to view sync settings on your LG G Pad 8.3 if you're not receiving email and app notifications.

Adjust Brightness / Display Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to adjust screen brightness and other display settings (e.g., Screen timeout, Font size, etc.) for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Restoring Default Settings - LG

Here's how to reset your phone to factory defaults on your LG 3G basic device.

Set Up Printing - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to set up and add a printer to your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Turn Airplane Mode On / Off - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To turn Verizon network services on/off or if they aren't functioning on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE, view this info.

Turn Screen Rotation On / Off - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

If the display on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE doesn't rotate, this shows how to fix it.

Turn TalkBack / Screen Reader On or Off - Android

Here's how to turn TalkBack / Screen reader for your Android device on or off.

Email/Gmail

Add an Existing Google Account - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to add an existing Google (Gmail) account to your LG G Pad 8.3.

Perform a Gmail Sync - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to sync Google email, contacts, calendar, etc. on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Remove Gmail Account - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Removing then re-adding a Gmail account on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE often fixes email issues.

Email Account Common Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's info on common personal email settings (e.g., account name, etc.) for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Email Account Data Usage Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To modify data usage options for the personal email account on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE, view this info.

Email Account Signature Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To enter or edit the personal email signature on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE, view this info.

Email Account Sync Frequency Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To adjust the personal email sync frequency settings on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE, view this info.

Remove a Personal / Corporate Email Account - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to delete a personal / corporate email account from your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Add a Personal / Corporate Email Account - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to set up a personal / corporate email account on your LG G Pad 8.3.

Add a User Account - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to add a user account to your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Adjust Account Sync Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to view sync settings on your LG G Pad 8.3 if you're not receiving email and app notifications.

Compose and Send Email Message-LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to create and send an email message from your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Configure the Email Client to Leave Messages on Server after Retrieval

View this info on leaving email messages on the server after retrieval.

Configure the Email Client to Leave Messages on Server after Retrieval - Macintosh

Here's how to leave a copy of messages on the server after you retrieve them.

Configure the Email Client to Leave Messages on Server after Retrieval - Windows

Here's how to allow your email client (e.g., Windows Live, etc.) to leave a copy of an email on the server once deleted using your Windows computer.

Delete Email Messages - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to delete email messages from your G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Edit / Remove a User Account - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to add a user profile so multiple people can use your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Email Account Notification Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

If you're not getting notifications for the personal email on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE, view this info.

Email Account Password and Server Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To update the personal email password/server settings for your G Pad 8.3 LTE, view this info.

Gmail for Android - Auto Signature

Here's how to add, edit or remove a signature for your Gmail messages on your Android smartphone / tablet.

Gmail for Android - Compose and Send a Message

Here's how to compose and send a Gmail message from your Android device.

Gmail for Android - Delete Messages

Here's how to delete Gmail messages from your Android smartphone / tablet.

Gmail for Android - Manage Notifications

Here's how to manage your Gmail notification settings for your Android smartphone / tablet.

Gmail for Android - Reply to a Message

Here's how to reply to a Gmail message from your Android smartphone / tablet.

Gmail for Android - View Account Address / Username

Here's how to view your Gmail email address and username from your Android smartphone / tablet.

Gmail for Android - View Messages

Here's how to view a Gmail message on your Android smartphone / tablet.

Manage Corporate Email Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's info on updating work email settings for your G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Standard Email Messaging Ports

Here's info on standard email messaging ports, which can help with configuration of advanced email settings.

Unlock a Gmail Account

Here's how to unlock your Gmail Account if you don't know your username or password.

Update the Gmail Password - Android

Here's how to update the password for your Gmail account from your Android device.

Video: Troubleshooting Personal and Corporate Email
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Learn to fix your personal and corporate email with just a few simple steps.
Length: 3:24

View and Reply to an Email Message - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to view and reply to an email message from your LG G Pad 8.3.

Find My Phone

Find My Device - Android - Remotely Erase Device

Here's info on how to remotely locate and erase your Android device.

Find My Device - Android - Remotely Locate Device

Here's how to use Find My Device to remotely locate your Android device.

Find My Device - Android - Remotely Lock Device

Here's how to use Find My Device to remotely locate and lock your device.

Find My Device - Android - Remotely Ring Device

Here's how to make your Android device remotely ring so you can locate it.

Turn Find My Device On / Off - Android

Here's info on how to remotely locate, lock, ring or erase your Android device.

How to Find Your Lost or Stolen Phone or Tablet

Learn how to locate, track & lock a lost or stolen device. Get the tablet or phone locator for any OS: Android, Apple, Windows, BlackBerry or basic phones.

GPS & Location Based Services

GPS Location Settings - Android

Here's how to view / change GPS location settings, which can affect battery life and location accuracy.

Google Maps - Download an Offline Map

If you can't get online or want to avoid global data charges while traveling, here's how to download a map.

Improving GPS Performance

Here's info on improving GPS performance on your device.

Turn GPS Location On / Off - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to turn GPS location for your G Pad 8.3 LTE on or off.

Google Backup & restore

Create a New Google Account - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to create a new Google (Gmail) account for your LG G Pad 8.3.

Google Backup and Restore - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to ensure your Gmail, contacts, apps, etc. are backed up on your G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Restore Contacts from Google Backups

Here's how to restore contacts from recent Google backups you've done.

Home Screen

LG G Pad 8.3 LTE - Customize Your Home Screen

Here's how to add / remove Home screen items (widgets, apps or folders) and set the wallpaper on your LG G Pad 8.3.

LG G Pad 8.3 LTE - View / Manage Home Screen Panels

Here's how to view / add / remove panels and set a default Home screen panel for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Hotspot

Change Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Password - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To change the Mobile Hotspot password on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE, view this info.

Configure Broadcast Settings - Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to check settings if you're having issues connecting to the Mobile Hotspot on your LG G Pad 8.3.

Manage Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to configure Mobile Hotspot settings (e.g., password, allowed devices, timeout settings, etc.) for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Tethered Modem Connection - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to use your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE as a modem to connect to the internet via a USB or Bluetooth connection.

Turn Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot On / Off - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to turn Mobile Hotspot for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE on or off.

Internet & Web Browser

Chrome Browser - Android - Add a Browser Bookmark

Here's how to add a bookmark via the Chrome browser on your Android smartphone / tablet.

Chrome Browser - Android - Allow / Block Browser Cookies

If you can't browse the internet or view website images via the Chrome browser on your device, view this info.

Chrome Browser - Android - Delete a Browser Bookmark

Here's how to delete a saved bookmark via the Chrome browser on your Android smartphone / tablet.

Chrome Browser - Android - Edit a Browser Bookmark

Here's how to edit a saved bookmark via the Chrome browser on your Android smartphone / tablet.

Chrome Browser - Android - Open a Browser Bookmark

Here's how to open a saved bookmark via the Chrome browser on your Android smartphone / tablet.

Chrome Browser - Android - Save Pictures from Browser

Here's how to save a photo via the Chrome browser on your Android smartphone / tablet.

Add a Virtual Private Network - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to add a virtual private network (VPN) to your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Disable Work Offline - Internet Browser

Here's how to check if you're offline if you can't connect to the internet via computer with Internet Explorer, Chrome or Firefox.

Change the Browser Start / Home Page - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to change the Home page for the web browser on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Chrome Browser - Android - Access Websites

Here's how to access websites using the Chrome browser on your Android smartphone / tablet.

Chrome Browser - Android - Clear Temporary Internet Files

Here's how to clear temporary internet files on your Chrome browser if you're getting a 'page cannot be displayed' error or can't browse the internet.

Chrome Browser - Android - Turn JavaScript On / Off

Here's how to check JavaScript settings, which often helps when you can't view web pages on your device.

Delete Temporary Internet Files and Cookies - Safari

Here's how to clear temporary internet files and cookies for the Safari web browser on your Macintosh computer.

How to Check Your Internet Connection Speed

Here's how to test your connection speeds for your smartphone / tablet / jetpack / router / laptop etc. if it's slower than expected.

Turn Data On / Off - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To turn the mobile data for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE on or off, follow these steps.

View Browser History - Android

Here's how to view the browser history on your Android smartphone.

Keyboard

Turn Voice Input On / Off - Android

Here's how to use voice input instead of the keyboard on your Android device to type hands-free.

Language

Language Selection - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to change the language used on your LG G Pad 8.3.

Lock, Unlock, Password & Security

Set Up Face Recognition - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to set up your facial recognition to unlock the screen on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Device Locking FAQs

To prevent identity theft and fraud, devices bought from Verizon are locked and cannot be used on another carrier's network for the first 60 days after purchase.

Enable / Disable / Modify SIM PIN - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to change the SIM PIN for your LG G Pad 8.3 or turn it on or off.

Enable / Disable / Modify Screen Lock - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to set up, change or disable the screen lock option (e.g., password, pattern, etc.) for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Manage Screen Lock Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to configure the screen lock settings for your G Pad 8.3.

Set Lock Screen Notifications - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to manage how notifications appear on your G Pad 8.3 LTE when the screen is locked.

Sign In / Out - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to sign in/out of additional user accounts set up on your LG G Pad 8.3.

Smart Lock - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to turn on and customize the Smart Lock setting on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Unlock Screen - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To unlock the screen on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE, check out this info.

Memory/Storage

Export Contacts to SD / Memory Card - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to export contacts to an SD / memory card in your LG G Pad 8.3.

Format SD / Memory Card - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to erase all data on the SD / memory card of your G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Import Contacts from SD / Memory Card - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to import contacts from an SD / memory card to your G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Verizon Cloud - Website - View Storage Meter / Upgrade Memory

Here's how to increase or check your Verizon Cloud storage space via the Cloud website.

Check Device Storage - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to check available space if your G Pad 8.3 runs slow / crashes, apps freeze or you can't save media.

Format SD / Memory Card via PC

Here's how to format or erase your SD / memory card using a computer.

Insert or Remove SD / Memory Card - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to insert or remove an SD / memory card for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Navigating & Multitasking

View, Open or Close Recently Used Apps - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To view or close recently used apps on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE, view this info.

Operating System & Software

Factory Data Reset (Powered Off) - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to factory / hard reset your G Pad 8.3 LTE if the screen freezes or call, app, audio or sync issues occur and the device won't start up.

Factory Data Reset (Powered On) - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

If your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE has a blank or frozen screen or calling, app, audio and syncing issues, view this.

Install Device Software Updates - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To check for or to install software updates on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE, view this.

Install Device Software Updates - LG G Pad X8.3

Here's how to check for and install software updates on your LG G Pad X8.3.

Protect Against Downloading Ransomware Malware - Android

Here's info to help protect your device against ransomware.

Remove Ransomware From the Device - Android

Here's how to remove ransomware from your device.

Reset All Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

If your G Pad 8.3 LTE crashes, resets or runs slowly, or apps freeze or cause the device to reset, view this info.

Software Upgrade Assistant (LG) - Initial Setup

Here's how to install the LG Software Upgrade Assistant on your PC or Mac.

View Software Version - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To view the software version your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE is running, check out this info.

SIM Card

Insert / Remove SIM Card - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to properly insert or remove a SIM card for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Enable / Disable / Modify SIM PIN - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to change the SIM PIN for your LG G Pad 8.3 or turn it on or off.

My Verizon Website - Locate the SIM PIN / PUK

If your SIM card is locked and you're unable to make or receive calls or connect to internet, here's how to find the SIM unlock PIN / PUK.

SIM Card Tips and Tricks

Here are common tips and tricks for handling a SIM card.

Unblock SIM PIN - Android Smartphones / Tablets

Here's how to unblock the SIM PIN for your Android smartphone / tablet.

View SIM Card Number - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to view the SIM card number associated with your LG G Pad 8.3.

SmartShare

Transfer Data via SmartShare Beam - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to wirelessly transfer data from your LG G Pad 8.3 to another NFC-capable device.

Social Networking

Manage Facebook Privacy

If you want to change your Facebook privacy or security, here's how to access those options.

Sounds, Volume & Audio

Vibrate Mode - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to turn vibrate mode for your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE on or off.

Volume Controls - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

When you aren't getting notifications or your device doesn't vibrate / make sounds when receiving texts/email, you might need to adjust volume controls. If you're having other issues with your phone or device, visit our Troubleshooting Assistant. These walk you through solutions for issues you may have with your device.

Manage Do Not Disturb Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

If your LG G Pad 8.3 isn't receiving calls or alerts for texts and email, here's how to check Do Not Disturb settings.

Resolve Volume Issues

Here's some tips for fixing volume issues.

Set Notification Sounds - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to select or change notification sounds on your G Pad 8.3 LTE.

TV

View Device Screen on TV - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to share your screen or media files with another screen (TV, game console, etc.) using your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Text & Multimedia Messaging

Cancel Text Messaging Subscriptions

Here's how to cancel text messaging subscriptions from your phone.

Deregister iMessage - Cannot Send/Receive SMS/MMS On a Non-Apple Device

Here's info to help If you're unable to send or receive SMS / MMS messages on a Non-Apple device.

Verizon Messages (Message+) - Android Tablet - Manage Text Message Signature Settings

Here's how to enter or edit your Verizon Messages (Message+) signature from your Android tablet.

Video: Verizon Messages - Basic Use
(length: 1:24)
Learn about the basic use of Verizon Messages, a text messaging app that lets you easily send and receive messages, attach photos to texts or group message.
Length: 1:24

Video: Verizon Messages - Getting Creative
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Add a personal touch to your messages with some of the easy tools in Verizon Messages. Customize pictures, and even send an eGift from one of over 30 merchants.
Length: 1:31

Video: Verizon Messages - On the Move
(length: 2:05)
With Verizon Messages, schedule a message to be sent at a later time or date and use driving mode to stay safe while you're on the road.
Length: 2:05

Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts

Android - Access Menus with Long Press

Here's how to view menu options for apps on the Home screen of your Android device.

Capture a Screenshot - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to capture and view a screenshot on your LG G Pad 8.3.

Cut, Copy and Paste Text - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to cut, copy and paste text on your G Pad 8.3.

Top 10 things to do with your new tablet

Learn how to set up your new tablet with important features and functions. Get the most out of your new tablet with these practical tips.

Visual & Hearing Accessibility

Accessibility Settings - Android

Here's how to configure common accessibility settings for your Android smartphone or tablet.

Magnification Gestures / Touch Zoom - Android

Here's how to configure your magnification gestures on your Android smartphone or tablet.

Turn TalkBack / Screen Reader On or Off - Android

Here's how to turn TalkBack / Screen reader for your Android device on or off.

Wi-Fi & Network

Access Wi-Fi Direct - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to use Wi-Fi Direct so you can easily connect your G Pad 8.3 LTE with other Wi-Fi capable devices.

Add a Virtual Private Network - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to add a virtual private network (VPN) to your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Remove Wi-Fi Connection - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To remove a saved Wi-Fi network from your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE, view this info.

Add a Wi-Fi Network - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to add an available Wi-Fi network to your LG G Pad 8.3.

Auto Switch Between Wi-Fi & Mobile Data Networks - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

To allow your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE to auto switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data, view this.

Manage Mobile / Wi-Fi Hotspot Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to configure Mobile Hotspot settings (e.g., Broadcast SSID, Security type, etc.) on your LG G Pad 8.3.

Network Mode Settings - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

View this info on network mode settings if you're having issues with messages or data services on your LG G Pad 8.3 LTE.

Turn Wi-Fi On / Off - LG G Pad 8.3 LTE

Here's how to turn Wi-Fi for your LG G Pad 8.3 on or off.

Video: Troubleshooting a Wi-Fi Connection
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Having issues with your Wi-Fi connection? Have no fear! Follow these simple steps to get your Wi-Fi connection up and running.
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