Samsung Galaxy Tab A (10.5) Activate / Set Up Device
Samsung Galaxy Tab A (10.5)
Activate / Set Up DeviceActivate your Galaxy Tab A (10.5) to get started. This ensures you can connect to the internet.
Before you begin
If using a physical SIM card, make sure there's a 5G SIM card is inserted into the device before powering on.
Steps
- Press and hold thePower / Side buttonuntil the device starts to power on. Select your language then tap theArrow iconto get started.
- Review the Terms and Privacy screen then tapAgree.
- From the Tablet activation screen, tapNext.
- Connect to a Wi-Fi network.
- To copy apps and data, tapNextto transfer your content now or tapDon't copy.
- Review the Terms and Privacy screen then tapAgree.
- To set up your tablet using an old device, tapNextthenGalaxy/AndroidoriPhone/iPad.
- Sign in to your Google™ account or create a new one.
- Follow the onscreen prompts to review and accept the Google Services option (e.g., Gemini, Location, diagnostic data, etc.).
- Select a screen protection option (e.g. face recognition) then follow the prompts.
- To allow Verizon Services to collect Location and Apps info, tapAccept.
- Sign in to your existing Samsung account or create a new Samsung account then review Samsung legal info and services.
- TapDoneto complete setup.