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Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 5G - Activate / Set Up Device

2026-10-22 19:09:14.722

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 5G - Activate / Set Up Device

Here's how to quickly set up your Galaxy Tab S7+ 5G.
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 activate this device on prepaid service, refer to Set up Verizon Prepaid Service.
  1. Ensure a 5G SIM card is inserted into the device prior to powering on.
    To avoid potential activation / service issues, don't insert a 4G SIM card.
    5G Devices purchased from Verizon include a pre-installed 5G SIM card.
    5G SIM card SIM number
  2. If powered off, press and hold the
    Power / Side button
    (upper-left edge when held in landscape) until the 'Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ 5G' screen appears then release.
    Power button
  3. Select the appropriate language then tap
    Start
    .
    Select language
  4. To continue, select (check) the following then tap
    I Agree
    (lower-right):
    Tap
    Details
    to review the info before continuing.
    • I agree to the Terms and Conditions, including the Arbitration Agreement
      Must be selected to continue.
    • I agree to the Privacy Policy
      Must be selected to continue.
    • I agree to the sending of Diagnostic Data (optional)
    Terms and Conditions
  5. From the 'Tablet activation' screen, tap
    Next
    .
    If prompted, enter the account PIN then follow the onscreen prompts (see Account PIN FAQs for additional info).
    If activating a new tablet on an existing phone number, ensure the old device is powered off.
    Activate your tablet
  6. From the 'Set up Wi-Fi' screen, connect to a network then tap
    Next
    .
    Tap
    Skip
    to add Wi-Fi networks after the setup is complete.
  7. From the 'Copy apps & data' screen, tap
    Next
    then follow the on-screen options.
    If you'd like a fresh start, tap
    Don't copy
    .
    If troubleshooting, don't restore the device until all testing has been completed.
  8. Sign in to your existing Google™ account or create a new one.
    Tap
    Skip
    to add a Google account after the setup is complete.
  9. To continue, review the Google Terms of Service, Google Play Terms of Service, and Google Privacy Policy then tap
    I agree
    .
    If you didn't add a Google account in step 8, skip to step 10.
  10. From the 'Google services' screen, select any of the options to turn on Switch on or off Switch off then tap
    Accept
    .
    If necessary, tap
    More
    to review additional services.
  11. From the 'Protect your tablet' screen, tap an option then follow the onscreen steps.
    Tap
    Skip
    to add a screen lock or set up face or fingerprint recognition after setup is complete.
    Protect your tablet
  12. From the 'Access your Assistant' screen, tap
    I agree
    .
    Tap
    Skip
    to bypass this step
    If you didn't add a Google account in step 8, skip to step 14.
  13. From the 'Access your Assistant without unlocking your device' screen, tap
    I agree
    .
    Tap
    Skip
    to bypass this step
  14. From the 'Verizon Services' screen, select any of the options to turn on Switch on or off Switch off then tap
    Accept
    .
  15. From the 'Samsung account' screen, sign in to your existing account or create a new Samsung account.
    Tap
    Skip
    to add a Samsung account after setup is complete.
  16. From the 'Samsung services' screen, select any of the options to turn on or off then tap
    Agree
    .
  17. From the 'Setup Wizard is complete' screen, tap
    Done
    .
    Setup complete