OPPO A38

OPPO A38

Android 13

Activate your OPPO A38 Android 13

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You need to activate your phone before using it for the first time and after a factory reset. Before you can activate your phone, you need to insert your SIM into your phone.

Step 1 of 15

1. Enter your PIN

Press the Side key.

Step 2 of 15

1. Enter your PIN

If your SIM is locked, key in your PIN and press arrow right.

If an incorrect PIN is entered three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked. To unblock your SIM, you'll need to key in your PUK. The PUK can be obtained by contacting customer services. Please note: If you key in the wrong PUK ten times in a row, your SIM will be blocked permanently. In this case, you need a new SIM from Vodafone.
Step 3 of 15

2. Select language and region

Press arrow right.

Step 4 of 15

2. Select language and region

Press the required language.

Step 5 of 15

2. Select language and region

Press Next.

Step 6 of 15

2. Select language and region

Press the required region.

Step 7 of 15

2. Select language and region

Press Continue.

Step 8 of 15

3. Select general settings

Press the fields next to the required settings to select them.

Step 9 of 15

3. Select general settings

Press Next.

Step 10 of 15

3. Select general settings

Press the indicator next to "Mobile data" to turn the function on or off.

Step 11 of 15

3. Select general settings

Press Next.

Step 12 of 15

4. Select Wi-Fi network

Press the required Wi-Fi network.

Step 13 of 15

4. Select Wi-Fi network

Key in the password for the Wi-Fi network and press the confirm icon.

If there are no available Wi-Fi networks, you can use the mobile network instead.
Step 14 of 15

4. Select Wi-Fi network

Press Next.

Step 15 of 15

5. Set up your phone as a new phone

Press Don't copy and follow the instructions on the screen to finish the activation.

You can also transfer content from another phone.

1. Enter your PIN

Press the Side key.
If your SIM is locked, key in your PIN and press arrow right.
If an incorrect PIN is entered three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked. To unblock your SIM, you'll need to key in your PUK. The PUK can be obtained by contacting customer services. Please note: If you key in the wrong PUK ten times in a row, your SIM will be blocked permanently. In this case, you need a new SIM from Vodafone.

2. Select language and region

Press arrow right.
Press the required language.
Press Next.
Press the required region.
Press Continue.

3. Select general settings

Press the fields next to the required settings to select them.
Press Next.
Press the indicator next to "Mobile data" to turn the function on or off.
Press Next.

4. Select Wi-Fi network

Press the required Wi-Fi network.
Key in the password for the Wi-Fi network and press the confirm icon.
If there are no available Wi-Fi networks, you can use the mobile network instead.
Press Next.

5. Set up your phone as a new phone

Press Don't copy and follow the instructions on the screen to finish the activation.
You can also transfer content from another phone.

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