HP TouchPad User Manual page 190

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Creating your HP webOS Account: Are you trying to use an
account from another webOS device?
When you set up your device, did you tap
Account screen? Tap the Sign In
these questions:
• Did you create a valid HP webOS Account on another webOS device
in the past?
• Do you want to use that same HP webOS Account again on your new
webOS device?
If you answered No to those questions, do this:
• Swipe left on the screen until you see the HP webOS Account screen
again. Then tap Create New
If you answered Yes to the questions, do this:
• If you forgot the account password, tap
to your security question and tap Done. Create a new password and
tap Done.
If that doesn't work, do this:
• For help on setting up your old account on your new device, go to
hpwebos.com/support. Select your device and click
Select one of the support options.
Creating your HP webOS Account: Are you having trouble
creating a new account?
To create an HP webOS Account, do the following:
1 During setup, tap Create New
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Sign In on the HP webOS
button only if you can answer Yes to
Account.
Forgot Login? Enter the answer
Support Services.
Account.
Do not distribute
2 Tap the field labeled First and Last Name
last name.
3 Tap the Email field and enter a valid email address. Enter the same
email address in the Confirm Email
• Enter the full address, for example: yourname@emailaccount.com.
• Enter the address accurately, with an @ sign and a period, and
the appropriate domain type at the end (com, net, and so on).
4 Create a password for your account. It must be between 6 and 20
characters long. You must enter it exactly the same way in the
Password and Confirm Password
• This password can be anything you want. You do not need to
enter the password associated with the email address you entered.
• To type a symbol that appears on a number key on the keyboard:
Tap Shift and then the key (see
characters).
• To enter an accented character or a symbol that doesn't appear
on the keyboard: Tap
tap the symbol. If the symbol you want is not displayed, tap
to return to the alphanumeric keyboard, and then tap and hold a
key to see the symbols associated with that key. When you see the
symbol you want, tap it. For a complete list of the symbols
associated with each key, see
5 Tap the question displayed in the
a security question. Tap the
HP confidential
and enter your first and
field. Note the following:
fields. Note the following:
Enter symbols and alternate
to open the symbol keyboard, and
Symbols and accented characters.
Security Question field, and select
Answer field and enter the answer.