Android Set up Verizon Prepaid Service
Android
Set up Verizon Prepaid ServiceStart using your new smartphone on our network. Quickly set up your Verizon Prepaid service and create your My Verizon account right from your Android™ device.
Before you begin
To activate your Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), refer to Verizon Prepaid online.
For more info on Prepaid plans and service, view our Prepaid FAQs.
Steps
- Press and hold thePower buttonuntil the device powers on.
- TapActivate.
- Enter your zip code or select your state then tapNext.
- Select an area code exchange for your area then tapNext.
- From the Review Your Plan screen, verify the plan then tapNext.For additional plan info, tapPlan Details.To add more data, tapSelect Extra Data for the next 30 or 90 Days.
- Enter the applicable info into the required fields (e.g., First Name, Last Name, etc.).
- From the Set Up My Verizon & Security screen, create the following then tapNext:
- My Verizon User ID and Password
- Security Code
- Security Question
- Choose a payment option from the following:
- Credit / Debit Card
- Refill CardThe card value must be equal to or greater than cost of selected plan.
- Enter the payment info then tapNext.
- TapOKto complete activation and allow up to 15 mintues for activation to complete.