How To Activate New iPhone Sprint : How to Activate Sprint Phone

How To Activate New iPhone Sprint : How to Activate Sprint Phone

The following article teaches you how to activate Sprint phone for use on the Sprint network by using the given steps.

  • Preparing to Activate

  • Activating a Replacement Phone

  • Activating a New Phone

How to Activate Sprint Phone : Preparing to Activate

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Ensure to have an account for the phone. While switching over to an iPhone or an Android smartphone, it is necessary to have a iCloud or Gmail account set up, respectively. When there is no pre-account setup done, set one up before proceeding forward:
  • iPhone โ€” Create an iCloud account for the iPhone.

  • Android โ€” Create a Gmail account for the Android.

Remove the old SIM card. This is necessary only when you are going to use the same phone number on the new phone as you have been using on the old one. You may skip the step while using a brand-new SIM card from Verizon.

Back up the old information in case it is necessary. While restoring an old phoneโ€™s information onto the new phone, back up the data to old phoneโ€™s cloud storage service or computer. Even if it is not required to use old phoneโ€™s information on the new phone, backing up the phone is always a better idea.

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Find the phoneโ€™s MEID or IMEI number. While using a brand new phone, you can find the required number in the phoneโ€™s packaging or manual. Or try to find the MEID or IMEI number by dialing *#06#. In case of iPhone, find the required number in the โ€œIMEIโ€ or โ€œMEIDโ€ heading of the โ€œAboutโ€ menu in the โ€œGeneralโ€ section of the Settings app.

Turn off iMessage when required. If the old phone is an iPhone and while switching to an Android, youโ€™ll required to disable iMessage on iPhone before proceeding further:

Open Settings.

Scroll down and tap Messages

Tap the green โ€œiMessageโ€ switch.

How to Activate Sprint Phone : Activating a Replacement Phone

Power off the old phone. Press and hold the โ€œPowerโ€ button on the phone which you wish to replace and slide right the โ€œslide to power offโ€ switch in case of an iPhone or tap Power off for an Android.

Install old phoneโ€™s SIM card in new phone. In case you wish to use old phoneโ€™s SIM card, remove it from the old phone and insert it into the new phone. Skip the step while using a new SIM card, or when the phone came with its own SIM card.

  • Charge the new phone to 100 percent. Plug in the phone into its charger and leave it for up to an hour, after checking the phoneโ€™s previous charge.

  • Turn on the phone to check its charge from time to time, but donโ€™t perform any further setup steps.

  • Open Sprintโ€™s Activate page. Go to sprint.com/activate in a computer web browser. Never use a phoneโ€™s web browser for the process.

  • Click Sign in to activate. Go to the yellow button at the bottom of the page.

  • Enter Sprint username and password. Type the Sprint username and password respectively into the โ€œUsernameโ€ and โ€œPasswordโ€ text boxes.

  • Tap Submit. Check for the box under the โ€œPasswordโ€ text box to open the Sprint Account page.

  • Scroll down and find the phone you wish to replace. Find the phone you wish to replace in the โ€œAbout my devicesโ€ section of the Your account tab.

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How to Activate Sprint Phone : Activating a New Phone

Find the phoneโ€™s serial number. The phoneโ€™s serial number is mostly found in the packaging or manual. It can be found on the the serial number on phoneโ€™s receipt when it is bought from a Sprint dealer.

Ensure to know the phoneโ€™s MEID or IMEI number. You must have found the IMEI or MEID number already. The number in conjunction with the phoneโ€™s serial number will help identify the phone to Sprint.

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