The basics, Setting up your google account – LG VS840 User Manual
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The Basics
6. Select Next to choose what content to back up using Backup Assistant
Plus or tap Skip to skip to the next step.
7. Select Sign in to sign into your Google Account or Get an account to
create one. Tap Not now to skip to the next step. With a Google Account,
Google applications are automatically synced between your phone and
computer regardless of where you make an update.
8. Read the Privacy caution and tap Next. Then set your Location settings
(VZW Location Services/ Standalone GPS Services/ Google Location
Services) and tap Next.
9. Tap Finish to start using the phone.
NOTE
After successfully setting up your device, you can choose to view options that teach
you about your new phone including Watch & Learn / My Verizon Mobile video /
Guided Tours / Go to My Verizon. These options can be viewed later by accessing the
Applications screen.
For more information on how to set up your email, visit smartphones.
verizonwireless.com/. Hover over the Support tab and under Get Help
With Your click on Device. Then search for your phone.
Setting up your Google Account
Your Gmail, Google Contacts, and Google Calendar events will all be loaded
to your phone automatically after setting up your Google Account.
1. At the setup screen, tap Existing or New.
2. Enter your username and password or any other necessary information if
creating an account, then touch Sign in.
NOTE
Tap the Back Key
to close the keyboard.
3. Choose to join Google+ which makes sharing on the web more like real-
life sharing. You can choose Circles, Instant Upload, and Messenger.
Touch Join Google+ or Not Now.
4. Complete the Backup and restore screen to allow your Google Account
to back up your apps, settings, and other data, then touch Next.
5. Touch Finish to start using your phone. Now your Gmail, Google
Contacts, and Google Calendar events will all be loaded to your phone
automatically.
NOTE
This is automatic for the first Google account you add. When adding additional Google
accounts, you have to select which options to synchronize