How to set up your tablet: after purchase and reset

The tablet is positioned as a convenient window for connecting to the Internet. But for the implementation of tasks it must first be properly configured.

When the tablet needs setup

You need to set up your tablet every time your user preferences require it.

This is mostly happening immediately after purchase. The standard settings do not contain radical changes, but at the same time, most likely, they will not meet the user's requirements.
You will also need to configure the gadget again at a time when There was any system failure and had to return the device to factory settingsto start from scratch.
The parameter settings menu is always available. And if all of a sudden user has changed preferences, then he can immediately make changes to the system interface or alerts. Often, installation and operation in applications will be sensitive to edits, and after resetting the settings, you will have to change something.

It is impossible to predict the moment when it becomes necessary to edit the settings, so you should always be prepared for this.

How to set up a tablet with Android

So that when using the device there are no problems, it is necessary to properly prepare it for work.

Charging

Immediately after acquiring a tablet computer, you will need to put the device on charge. Some manufacturers do not charge your gadgets before selling. But even if the device was charged, it is unknown how long it lay on the counter.

Charging is as follows.

Take the USB cable that comes with the kit.
Connect the adapter with the plug to it (in older versions, the adapter is inseparably connected to the wire).
Use it to combine the device and the outlet.

While the tablet is charging, it is recommended read the instruction manual. It will not have step-by-step instructions for setting up the tablet and preparing it for work. But there you can find basic concepts that are simply necessary to understand the properties of the gadget.

Turning on

After fully charged (the status is displayed on the tablet screen) need to turn on the device. This is done by holding the power button (which one is shown in the instructions) until the image changes on the screen. Now it remains only to wait until the system is fully loaded.

ATTENTION! Using a tablet connected to the electrical outlet for a long time may reduce the overall battery capacity.

Before use, it is recommended to disconnect the wire from the outlet. If you abuse such treatment, soon the tablet will become "tied to a wall outlet."

Settings

The settings menu can be found by touching the image with six cubes on the main screen with your finger. The desired section is indicated by gears or a wrench (with the name "Settings" or Settigs) Depending on the manufacturer, the settings can be divided into sections, or presented as a single list. In both cases, problems with orientation should not arise. Step-by-step initial gadget setup includes the following steps.

Language selection

Often at the very beginning, even before entering the system, the user will be prompted to select a system language. It’s easy to find the right one in the list, as the names are written in the same language to which they correspond.

REFERENCE! If no such proposal has been received, but you need to change the language, then just go to the Language section.

Wi-Fi network selection

The action is simple:

toggle the toggle switch by moving your finger to the side;
wait until available networks are displayed;
choose the right one.

IMPORTANT! On some tablets, the rest of the work is suspended while the Wi-Fi network is connected.

Time and date

In this section, you will be prompted to set the exact date (just enter the desired number) and time by selecting the time zone.

As practice shows, geo-referencing does not matter. You just need to choose something close to the present moment. And after that, install everything exactly up to a minute.

The system will also offer here a time display format: 12 or 24-hour, the display location and the appearance of the clock. This section is important for working on the Internet.

IMPORTANT! The browser will not display the results of the query if the date and time are incorrect on the device.

Setting up Google Account

Represents authorization in Google services. This will allow the tablet owner to use the various network capabilities provided by Android manufacturers. Successful completion of the step may require an internet connection.

Data backup

Allows you to save the profile settings or files stored on the tablet. In the event of the destruction of an existing device, the user will have the opportunity to log in to the Google Account from another gadget and restore everything.