Quick Start Guide

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Metro
®
by T-Mobile
Information
Service
You will need the following information
when activating service:
• Your name, address and an eight-digit
number that you will use to access your
account (your personal identification
number “PIN”).
 Your serial number (IMEI) and SIM card
number. If your phone has a removable
battery, to locate the serial number,
remove the phone from the box and remove
the battery cover from the phone. The
serial number is located near the bar
code. It will be 14 to 18 digits. If your
phone does not have a removable battery,
check the box label or phone settings to
locate the serial number. The SIM card
number can be located below the bottom
bar code on the back of the SIM card
holder.
 Your choice of Metro plan and services
including unlimited data, talk and text
plans.
 Install the battery, if applicable, and
SIM card in your new phone by following
the step by step instructions in this
phone’s User Guide.
 Once your phone is powered up, dial
1.888.8metro8 (1.888.863.8768) to
connect with an activation representative
who will assist you in activating your
phone. You can also activate your phone