The following steps explain the activation process for a BlackBerry 10 device.
Note: Before beginning the activation process, ensure you have sufficient battery life and access to the charging cable.
- Insert the SIM card and battery into your BlackBerry 10 device.
- Power on the device.
- Select the language of your choice.
- Choose and connect to a Wi-Fi network.
- If you don’t currently have Wi-Fi access, swipe to the left to skip.
- You will be prompted when successfully connected to Wi-Fi. Swipe to the left to continue.
- Tap I Agree.
- Tap Create New to create a BlackBerry ID or tap Sign In if you currently have a BlackBerry ID.
- Select to Enable or Disable your location data.
- Some apps may require this feature to be enabled. This can be changed later on.
- The device will automatically check for software updates.
- If update is available tap Update.
- A message will display Configuration Complete when the activation process is complete.