Verizon Ellipsis® 8 - Activate / Set Up Device

Here's how to quickly set up your Ellipsis 8 tablet.

If you are upgrading your existing Verizon device, follow these steps to activate before proceeding with the instructions below.

To avoid potential issues, review the following:

If performing first time (out-of-the-box) setup, ensure the SIM card is inserted.

Accounts (e.g., Gmail, email, etc.) should be set up after activating the device (see the Additional Support section at the bottom of this page).

To activate the device on prepaid service, refer to Set up Verizon Prepaid Data Service.

If powered off, press and hold the

Power button

(top-right edge) until the Ellipsis logo appears then release.

Tap the appropriate language then tap

Allow several seconds for activation to complete.

Tap

From the Set Up Wi-Fi screen, tap

Skip

From the Email setup screen, tap

Skip

From the Add your account (Google) screen, navigate:

Skip

From the Name screen, enter the first and last names then tap

From the Google services screen, tap any of the following services to enable or disable then tap

Enabled when a checkmark is present.

Use Google's location service

Help improve location services

Help improve your Android experience

From the Setup Wizard summary screen, tap

Done

(lower-right).