Lenovo Flex 5G - Activate / Set Up Device
Here's how to quickly set up your Flex 5G laptop.
If you need to transfer contacts and media from one device to another, follow these step-by-step instructions before activating your new Lenovo Flex 5G.
- New lines of service are activated when the device is powered on.
- If upgrading an existing line of service, call the toll free number (877-807-4646) once the device is received and follow the instructions to activate your Flex 5G.Ensure the previous device is turned off.
- If performing first time (out-of-the-box) setup, ensure the pre-installed Verizon 5G SIM card is inserted.
- If powered off, from the keyboard press thePower Key.
- Select a language then tap or clickYes(lower-right).
- From the Basic screen, tap or clickmeet Cortana.To mute Cortana, tap or click theMicrophone icon(lower-left)
- Select a region, then tap or clickYes.
- Select the preferred keyboard layout, then tap or clickYes.
- From the 'Want to add a second keyboard layout' screen, tap or clickSkip.
- Select the preferred network then tap or clickNext.If prompted, enter the network security key (Wi-Fi password) then tap or clickNext.
- To continue, review the Windows 10 License Agreement then tap or clickAccept.
- To sign in with Microsoft, enter an email address, phone or Skype account then tap or clickNext.If prompted, enter the password then tap or clickNext.
- When prompted to set your fingerprint to sign in, tap or click 'Skip for now' or 'Set up'.Fingerprint reader is located on the Power Key (upper-right).Follow these instructions to set up fingerprint recognition.
- Tap or clickCreate PIN(lower-right).
- Enter a PIN, re-enter the PIN then tap or clickOK.
- From the 'Do more across devices with activity history' screen, tap or click 'Yes' or 'No'.
- From the 'Get instant access to your Android phone..' screen, tap or clickDo it later.
- From the 'Back up your files' screen, tap or click 'Only save files to this PC' or 'Next'.
- From the 'Set up your free Office..' screen, tap or clickNo.
- From the 'Get help from your digital assistant' screen, tap or clickAccept.
- Choose privacy settings for your device then read through settings, adjust as desired then tap or clickAccept.