Personal Home Support Centre Device Guides Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2 Getting started Activate Google account on your tablet

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 2

Android 7.1
Back to section Getting started

Activate Google account on your tablet

A Google account gives you access to Gmail, Google Play and Google+ on your tablet. Before you can activate a Google account on your tablet you need to set up your tablet for internet.

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Press the settings icon.
Press Cloud and accounts.
Press Add account.
Press Google.
If you don't have a Google account, press More options and follow the instructions on the screen to create an account.
Press Email or phone and key in the username for your Google account.
Press NEXT.
Press Enter your password and key in the password for your Google account.
Press NEXT.
Press I AGREE and follow the instructions on the screen to select settings for your Google account.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
  • 1
    Find "Google"
    • Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
    • Press the settings icon.
    • Press Cloud and accounts.
    • Press Add account.
    • Press Google.
  • 2
    Activate Google account
    • If you don't have a Google account, press More options and follow the instructions on the screen to create an account.
    • Press Email or phone and key in the username for your Google account.
    • Press NEXT.
    • Press Enter your password and key in the password for your Google account.
    • Press NEXT.
    • Press I AGREE and follow the instructions on the screen to select settings for your Google account.
  • 3
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.