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moto g stylus 5G - Activate / Set Up Device

These steps guide you through setting up and customizing your moto g stylus 5G for everyday use.
If you need to transfer contacts and media from one device to another, follow these step-by-step instructions before activating the new device.
  • To activate the device on prepaid service, refer to Set up Verizon Prepaid Service.
  • Depending on the options selected, some steps may appear in a different order.
  1. If powered off, press and hold the
    Power button
     until the moto logo appears then release.
    Power button and screen
  2. Select the appropriate language then tap
    START
    .
    Start Screen
  3. If presented with the 'Phone Activation' screen, tap
    Next
    .
    If prompted, enter the account PIN then follow the onscreen prompts (see Account PIN FAQs for additional info).
    If activating a new phone, ensure the old phone is powered off.
    Activation screen
  4. From the 'Connect to Wi-Fi' screen, select a network then enter the password.
    Tap
    Skip
     to add Wi-Fi networks after setup is complete.
    Connect to Wi-Fi
  5. If you'd like to restore your info from an old device, tap
    Next
     then follow the on-screen options.
    If you'd like a fresh start, tap
    Don't copy
    .
    If troubleshooting, don't restore the device until all testing has been completed.
    Copy apps and data
  6. Sign in to your existing Google™ account or create a new one.
    Tap
    Skip
     to add your Google account after setup is complete.
    Google sign in
  7. From the 'Welcome' screen, review the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy then tap
    I agree
    .
    Google Terms & Conditions
  8. From the 'Google services' screen, tap any of the switches to turn on Switch on or off Switch off then tap
    Accept
     (may require scrolling to the bottom).
    Google services
  9. From the 'Set screen lock' screen, enter lock code then tap
    Next
    .
    If desired, tap
    Screen lock options
     to select alternate screen lock options (e.g., Pattern, Password, etc.).
    Tap
    Skip
     to set up a screen lock after setup is complete.
    Screen lock
  10. From the 'Continue setup' screen, tap
    Continue
     to get your device fully set up.
    Tap
    Leave & get reminder
     to finish set up later.
    Google assistant
  11. From the 'Voice Match' screen, tap
    I agree
     to set up Voice Match.
    Tap
    Skip
     to bypass this step.
    Voice Match
  12. From the ‘Access your Assistant without unlocking your device’ screen, tap 'I agree' or 'Skip'.
    Voice Match
  13. From the 'Anything else?' screen, tap an option or tap
    No thanks
     to skip.
    Anything else to set up
  14. From the 'Verizon Services' screen, tap any of the switches to turn on Switch on or off Switch off then tap
    Accept
    .
    Verizon services
  15. From the 'Verizon Cloud' screen, set up Verizon Cloud by tapping
    Accept
     or Skip the step.
    Tap
    Skip
     to set up Verizon Cloud after setup is complete.
    Verizon Cloud
  16. From the 'Digital Secure' screen, review the Terms & Conditions then tap
    Accept
    .
    Tap
    Skip
     to enable security settings after setup is complete.
    Digital Secure
  17. From the 'Let's stay in touch' screen, tap any of the switches to turn on Switch on or off Switch off then tap
    Next
     (may require scrolling to the bottom).
    Motorola privacy and software updates
  18. From the 'Ready to go!' screen, tap
    Got it
     to complete the setup.
    Ready to go