Section 8: apps (applications), Network-dependent apps, Creating a google account – Samsung SCH-R880MBAUSC User Manual

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Apps (Applications) 59

Section 8: Apps (Applications)

Your Acclaim phone includes a number of useful Apps and offers
access to the Android Market, where you can purchase and
download still more Apps.

Network-Dependent Apps

To launch many of the Apps loaded on your Acclaim, such as the
Maps, your phone must have network access. In addition, some
Apps (such as Gmail and Market) require you to have a Google
account as well as network access to use them.

Creating a Google Account

To create a Google account, you can use either your Acclaim
phone or a personal computer. When creating the account,
Google asks you to enter an Email address:

To create a Gmail address along with the account, use your Acclaim

phone.

To enter an existing address, use a personal computer.

Using Your Acclaim Phone

1.

From the Home screen, touch

. The Apps menu

appears in the display.

2.

In the last row of Apps, touch either Gmail or Market. The
Set up your Google Account screen appears in the display.

3.

Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account.

4.

Log into the email address you entered on the Google
accounts
page, and locate the email from Google.

5.

Respond to the new email to both confirm and activate
your new account.

Using a Personal Computer

1.

From a computer, launch a Web browser and navigate to
www.google.com.

2.

On the Google home page, click Sign-in

Create an

account now.

3.

Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account.

4.

Log into the email address you entered on the Google
accounts
page, and locate the email from Google.

5.

Respond to the new email to both confirm and activate
your new account.

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