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KYOCERA DuraForce PRO 2 - Activate / Set Up Device

2026-10-22 22:11:09.876

KYOCERA DuraForce PRO 2 - Activate / Set Up Device

Here's how to quickly set up your DuraForce PRO 2.
If you need to transfer contacts and media from one device to another, follow these step-by-step instructions before activating the new device.
To avoid potential issues, only use the pre-installed SIM card included with your DuraForce PRO 2.
To activate the device on prepaid service, refer to Set up Verizon Prepaid Service.
  1. If powered off, press and hold the
    Power button
    until the Kyocera screen appears then release.
    Kyocera screen
  2. Select a language from the dropdown menu then tap
    START
    .
    Language screen
  3. On the 'Phone Activation' screen, confirm the device is activated then tap
    NEXT
    .
    If prompted, enter the account PIN then follow the onscreen prompts (see Account PIN FAQs.
    If activating a new phone, ensure the old phone is powered off.
    Phone activation
  4. From the 'Set Up Wi-Fi' screen, select a network and enter the password or tap
    NEXT
    .
    If you choose 'NEXT', you can add a Wi-Fi network after setup is complete.
    Wi-Fi screen
  5. From the 'Copy apps & data' screen, select one of the following:
    • Next
    • Don't copy
      If selected, skip to step 7.
      If troubleshooting, choose this option and don't restore the device until all testing has been completed.
    Copy Apps and Data screen
  6. From the 'Bring your data from...' screen, choose an option then follow the onscreen instructions:
    • A backup from an Android phone
    • A backup from the cloud
  7. From the 'Sign in' screen, enter aGoogle™ email address then tap
    Next
    .
    If you choose 'Skip', you can add a Google Account after setup is complete.
    Enter Gmail address screen
  8. From the 'Google Services' screen, select the desired options then tap
    Accept
    .
    Services are enabled when the switch is in the blue position.
    Google services screen
  9. From the 'Set up your fingerprint' screen, tap
    Next
    then follow the on-screen instructions, or tap
    Cancel
    to skip.
    If you choose 'Cancel', you can add a fingerprint after setup is complete.
    Fingerprint screen
  10. From the 'Check out what's trending' screen, tap
    Next
    .
    Google assistant
  11. From the 'Your Google Assistant' screen, tap
    I Agree
    to set up Voice Match.
    Tap
    Skip
    to set up later.
    Voice Match
  12. From the 'Anything else' screen, tap an option or tap
    No thanks
    to skip.
    If you choose 'No thanks', you can add a personal email after setup is complete.
    Anything else screen
  13. From the 'Verizon Cloud' screen, tap
    AGREE
    to set up Verizon Cloud or tap
    SKIP
    NOT NOW
    to skip Cloud setup.
    If you choose 'SKIP', you can set up Verizon Cloud after setup is complete.
    Verizon Cloud screen
  14. From the 'Security & Privacy' screen, tap
    ACCEPT
    or
    SKIP
    to continue.
    Security and Privacy screen
  15. Tap
    GOT IT!
    .
    Got it screen