Creating a Samsung ID and Google ID for Samsung Tab 2 Configuration
Audience
WSU faculty and students using Samsung Apps or Google Play Store on their Samsung Tab 2 tablet.
About This Article
Samsung IDs are required to download applications from the Samsung Apps store. Google IDs are required to download applications from the Google Play Store. This article describes the steps in creating free Samsung and Google IDs.
Creating a Samsung ID on Your Samsung Tab 2
If you are creating a Samsung ID in configuring your Samsung Tab 2 device, it would be best to create it on your laptop. Refer to Creating a Samsung ID on Your Laptop below.
If you are creating a Samsung ID as part of the configuration of your Android device, refer to WSU Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 First Time Setup for instructions.
Creating a Samsung ID on Your Laptop
Creating a free Samsung ID on the Web is fast and simple. Go to Samsung web site and fill out the form.
- Enter your personal information into the form. Include your birthday, this will be used to help identify you in case you forget your password or your Samsung ID becomes disabled. Agree to the Terms and Conditions and click Continue.
- You will receive an email at the address you selected as your Samsung ID. Check your email to verify that you received it and click the Verification Button to activate your account.
Creating a Google ID on Your Samsung Tab 2
If you are creating an Apple ID to use prior to configuring your iOS device, it would be best to create it on your laptop. Refer to Creating an Apple ID on Your Laptop below.
If you are creating an Apple ID as part of the configuration of your iOS device, refer to Create a Free Apple ID for instructions.
Creating an Apple ID on Your Laptop
Creating a free Apple ID on the Web is fast and simple. Go to the My Apple ID web site and fill out the form.
- Enter your personal information into the form.
- Include your birthday and answers to the security question. These will be used to help identify you in case you forget your password or your Apple ID becomes disabled.
- Enter the Captcha (the letters and numbers at the end used to make sure you are a human and not another computer).
- Press Create Apple ID.