Click each step to see the action, click the picture or use the arrow keys

  • 1. From the home screen, tap Settings
  • 2. Scroll down and tap Add Account
  • 3. Tap Google
  • 4. Tap Existing

    Note: If you do not have a Google account, tap New to create one
  • 5. Tap Email
  • 6. Enter your Gmail address and then tap Next
  • 7. Enter your password and then tap Done
  • 8. Tap OK
  • 9. If you would like to add a credit card to your account, tap Set Up Credit Card. Otherwise tap Not Now
  • 10. Tap the Arrow
  • 11. Tap the Home Key
  • 12. Tap the App Launcher
  • 13. Tap Google Settings
  • 14. Tap Location
  • 15. Tap the box beside Access Location
  • 16. Tap OK
  • 17. Tap the Back Key
  • 18. Tap Android Device Manager
  • 19. Make sure the check box beside Remotely Lock This Device is checked
  • 20. If you would like to be able to remotely reset your phone, tap the check box beside Allow Remote Factory Reset
  • 21. Tap Activate
  • 22. In the web browser of another device, go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager
  • 23. Click the Email field
  • 24. Enter your Google email address. This must be the same as the account you are signed in to on your phone
  • 25. Click the Password field
  • 26. Enter your password and then click Sign In
  • 27. Your phone will be displayed on a map
  • 28. To ring your device, click Ring
  • 29. Click Ring
  • 30. Your phone will ring at full volume for 5 minutes. Press the Power/Lock Key to stop the ringing
  • 31. To lock your phone, click Lock
  • 32. Enter a password and then click Confirm Password
  • 33. Re-enter the password and then click Lock
  • 34. To unlock your phone, press the Power/Lock Key
  • 35. Enter the password you entered and then tap Done
  • 36. To erase your phone, click Erase
  • 37. Click Erase. This will perform a factory reset and will erase all data stored on it