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moto g7 play - Activate / Set Up Device

2026-10-27 11:24:11.058

moto g7 play - Activate / Set Up Device

Here's how to quickly set up your moto g7 play.
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 the device on prepaid service, refer to Set up Verizon Prepaid Service.
  1. If powered off, press and hold the
    Power button
    (located on the right edge of the device) until the Motorola logo appears then release.
  2. Select the appropriate language then tap
    Start
    .
    Hi there screen
  3. From the 'Phone Activation' screen, tap NEXT or tap ACTIVATE (if available).
    If prompted, enter the account PIN then follow the onscreen prompts (see Account PIN FAQs for additional info).
    If activating a new phone, ensure the old phone is powered off.
    Phone Activation screen
  4. From the 'Connect to Wi-Fi' screen, select a network then enter the password.
    ap
    SKIP
    to add a Wi-Fi network after setup is complete.
    Wi-Fi screen
  5. From the 'Copy apps & data' screen tap
    Next
    , then follow the on-screen prompts to choose a transfer method.
    To transfer your data at a later time tap
    Don't copy
    .
    If troubleshooting, choose this option and don't restore the device until all testing has been completed.
  6. Sign in to your existing Google™ account or create a new one.
    Tap
    Skip
    to add your Google account after setup is complete.
    Google Sign in screen
  7. From the 'Google services' screen tap
    More
    then tap
    Accept
    after reviewing all info. Tap any of the optional services to turn on Switch on or off Switch off.
    By tapping Accept, you are also agreeing to the Google Terms of Service.
    Google services screen
  8. From the 'Unlock with your fingerprint' screen, tap
    Set Up
    .
    Tap
    SKIP
    to set up Fingerprint Recognition after setup is complete.
    Unlock with fingerprint screen
  9. Review the additional settings by tapping the appropriate option or skip by tapping
    No Thanks
    .
    Anything else screen
  10. From the 'Verizon Services' screen, tap any of the switches to turn on Switch on or off Switch off then tap
    ACCEPT
    .
    Verizon services screen
  11. From the 'Verizon Cloud' screen, tap
    NEXT
    .
    Tap
    SKIP
    to set up Verizon Cloud after setup is complete.
    Verizon cloud screen
  12. From the 'Security & Privacy' screen, tap the
    switch
    to turn on Switch on or off Switch off then tap
    ACCEPT
    .
  13. From the 'About your privacy' screen tap
    ACCEPT AND CONTINUE
    to use current settings.
    Tap
    Privacy settings
    to make changes to your privacy settings.
    About your privacy
  14. Tap
    GOT IT
    to exit the device set up.
    Ready to Go screen