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Setting Up a Microsoft Account
When you set up a Microsoft account, you are doing more
than just setting up an email account. You can get apps, play
Xbox LIVE games, and more.
1. From the Home screen, touch
Settings
. Under the
system
menu, touch
email + accounts
.
1.
Touch
Microsoft account
. The BEFORE YOU SIGN IN...
screen displays.
2. Read the information, including the Windows Phone
Terms of Use, and touch
next
.
3. Touch the
Microsoft account
field and enter your
email address.
4. Touch the
Password
field and enter your password
. Touch
Show password to display the characters.
5. Touch Allow Microsoft to email me information and
tips about my Windows Phone. to enable this option.
6. Touch
sign in
.
7. Follow the instructions to set up your Microsoft account
to use SkyDrive, sync your text messages, and back up
your phone settings.