How to set up a new Samsung Galaxy Tab E using the setup wizard
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- When you use your Samsung Galaxy Tab E for the first time, it will take you through a setup wizard and help you set up some key features. For example, you can enable the Device Protection feature by adding a Google account and setting a screen lock.
Device Protection helps to protect your tablet from being used if it's lost or stolen. Even if your Samsung Galaxy Tab E is erased, your Google account password will be required before anyone can use it.
Please note: The steps may differ depending on the options selected. Simply follow the prompts on the Samsung Galaxy Tab E to complete the setup wizard. - 1. Scroll to the desired language and touch START.
- 2. Touch the Wi-Fi slider to turn it on.
- 3. Touch the Wi-Fi network to connect to.
- 4. Enter the Wi-Fi network password.
- 5. Touch CONNECT.
- 6. Touch NEXT.
- 7. Touch NEXT.
- 8. Touch AGREE.
- 9. Sign in to your Google account or create a new one. To sign in, enter your Google account email address and touch NEXT.
Note: A Google account is needed to take advantage of Android features such as Device Protection, Gmail, Google Hangouts and Google Play Store. - 10. Enter the Google account password.
- 11. Touch NEXT.
- 12. Touch ACCEPT.
- 13. Review and select/deselect Google services. Touch v to scroll down.
- 14. Touch NEXT.
- 15. Touch the desired option, e.g., No, thanks.
- 16. Touch CONTINUE.
- 17. Adjust the date and time if required, and touch NEXT.
- 18. Touch Restore from this backup to select a previous device to restore from, otherwise touch NEXT to set up as a new device.
- 19. To add another email address, touch Personal (IMAP/POP), otherwise touch Not now.
- 20. Touch NEXT.
- 21. Touch Protect this device to set a screen lock and enable Device Protection. Otherwise, touch NEXT to continue without a screen lock or Device Protection.
- 22. Touch the desired option, e.g., PIN.
- 23. Enter a PIN.
- 24. Touch Done.
- 25. Re-enter the PIN.
- 26. Touch Done.
- 27. Touch the desired option, e.g., Hide content.
- 28. Touch NEXT.
- 29. Touch v.
- 30. Touch SKIP.
- 31. Touch FINISH to complete the setup process.