Create a Samsung Account on Samsung Galaxy Note 3
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- 1 This is part of the VisiHow series on how to use the Samsung Galaxy Note3. You can visit the main reference of the article on how to Use Samsung Galaxy Note 3 for a full list of Note3 VisiHow Articles
- 2 How to create a Samsung account using Samsung Galaxy Note3
- 3 Sign in to your Samsung Account on Samsung Galaxy Note3=
- 4 Tips tricks and warnings
- 5 Questions and Answers
- 6 Comments
This is part of the VisiHow series on how to use the Samsung Galaxy Note3. You can visit the main reference of the article on how to Use Samsung Galaxy Note 3 for a full list of Note3 VisiHow Articles
You can use your Samsung Account to be able to use some of Note3's features, like the WatchON, Samsung Hub, Samsung Link and other applications. Your Samsung account can be used to access to these applications. You can also use your Samsung account to back personal information. You can then transfer these backup files to another phone using the same account. The first time you used your phone, you should have been asked to create a Samsung account. You should have been guided through this step-by-step. If you were not able to create a Samsung account during that time, this article will teach you how to create one.
How to create a Samsung account using Samsung Galaxy Note3
You can create your own Samsung account by following the procedures below:
- 1You can do this by pressing your Home key once or tapping on the Back key a few times until it takes you to the Home screen.Go to your Note3's Home screen.
- 2From your Home screen, tap on the lower-left key (Home key) to view the available menu.Tap on the Menu key.
- 3From the list of available menu, tap on the gear icon (Settings) to view available settings for your Note3.Tap on the Settings icon.
- 4From your Settings option, tap on the General tab (icon with three dots) to view the general options for your device.Tap on the General tab.
- 5From the General option, tap on the Account option to be able to get into the accounts page.Tap on Accounts.
- 6From the Accounts page, tap on the "+" icon (Add account) to start adding your own Samsung account.Tap on Add account icon.
- 7From the list of available account, tap on the Samsung account.Tap on Samsung account.
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- 9On the create a new Samsung account page, enter the following information:Enter the required data on each respective fields.
- Email - enter your email address
- Password - enter a secure password of at least eight characters
- Date of birth - enter your birth date on the format: MMDDYYYY
- First name - enter your first name
- Last name - enter your last name
- Zip code - enter your zip code
- Optional: Put a check mark on the Receive notices if you want to get updates of Samsung service on your email addresses.
- 10After filling in the information required, tap on the Sign up button on the lower-right part of the screen.Tap on Sign up.
- 11After tapping on Sign up, you will be taken to Samsung's terms and conditions. Put a check mark on the box for I accept all the terms above. Tap on the Agree button to proceed.Agree to Samsung's terms of use.
- 12You can verify your account by doing any of the following procedures:Verify your account.
- Tap on the Check for verification email to be taken to your browser and log in with your email.
- You can also verify using your computer or another device by following the verification process as detailed on the email from Samsung.
- 13Tap on Next to proceed to the next page.
- 14Tap on the Confirm button. You will then be taken back to the Account screen.After activating your account, you will see an information screen.
- 15You can now start using those applications that require a Samsung account.Tap on the Samsung account and you will now see that you have logged in.
- 16You have successfully learned how to create a Samsung account on your Samsung Galaxy Note3.
Sign in to your Samsung Account on Samsung Galaxy Note3=
You can sign in to your Samsung account using your Samsung Galaxy Note3 by following the following procedures:
- 1You can do this by pressing your Home key once or tapping the Back key a few times until it takes you to the Home screen.Go to your Note3's Home screen.
- 2From your Home screen, tap on the lower-left key (Home Key) to view the available menu.Tap on the Menu key.
- 3From the list, tap on the gear icon (Settings) to view available settings for your Note3.Tap on the Settings icon.
- 4From your Settings option, tap on the General tab (icon with three dots) to view the general options for your device.Tap on the General tab.
- 5From the General option, tap on the Account option to be able to get into the accounts page.Tap on Accounts.
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- 8After entering your email and password, tap on Sign in to sign in with your Samsung account on your device.Tap on Sign in.
- 9You will be taken to the Accounts screen again if you have successfully signed in to your Samsung account.
- 10You have successfully learned how to sign in to Samsung account on your Samsung Galaxy Note3.
Tips tricks and warnings
- You will only be allowed to use one Samsung account on each device If you want to use another Samsung account on your device, log out from the current account that is currently signed in and sign in with a new account.
- An internet connection is required to be able to register a Samsung account. Make sure that you are connected to a WiFi network or has your network data activated.
- You need to verify your account through your email to be able to use your Samsung account.
- You can also create your Samsung account by using your computer by going to Samsung's official site.
Questions and Answers
Can not add Samsung account, does not exist in add account menu?
Yes, there is no add account menu on this application but there is a way that you can in fact begin the process of creating your account with Samsung on your device. You can follow the instructions that I will lay out below for you in order to create your account:
1. Go to your Samsung Hub application
2. Open up the application
3. Press the "Menu" button on your device
4. Tap on the sign in option
5. Once you tap on sign in the option will appear to sign in or create your Samsung account
These steps will help you in order to be able to create your Samsung account on your device.
Samsung account creation video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SUHPTjBD0k
Need to set a Samsung account to Samsung Note3?
Need a visual explanation and steps
First of all you will need to use a computer to create your Samsung account. Go here:
- tap the sign up link (http://screencast.com/t/xRFvCANTfu4g)
- Fill up the form and remember to use a Gmail account for this (http://screencast.com/t/jYd6wWB8WUHw)
- click continue (http://screencast.com/t/GxBEuZDv)
- go to your email and verify the email address (http://screencast.com/t/esTvKjl9O)
OR
- go to settings app on your phone by pressing the menu button and choosing "system settings" (http://screencast.com/t/mFgIP1CKeOG)
- go to accounts (http://screencast.com/t/9w6KntcBp)
- tap the Samsung account option (http://screencast.com/t/siQrgEp0c)
- tap create new account (which will look like this: http://screencast.com/t/pIp3YX25Np5s)
- accept all the terms and conditions
- enter the same credentials as done on the web
- tap sign up
If you have problems with any of the steps in this article, please ask a question for more help, or post in the comments section below.
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