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How to set up a new Apple iPhone 7 Plus with iTunes — Step 1/37

Before you can use your Apple iPhone 7 Plus, you will need to activate it. If you have access to a Wi-Fi network, you can connect and activate over Wi-Fi. Otherwise, you will need a computer and iTunes.

If you donʼt have iTunes on your computer, youʼll need to download and install it. In this example, weʼve used iTunes v12.5.1.

Please note: the steps may differ depending on the options selected. Simply follow the prompts on the Apple iPhone 7 Plus to complete the setup.
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How to set up a new Apple iPhone 7 Plus with iTunes — Step 2/37

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Touch Home to start setup.
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How to set up a new Apple iPhone 7 Plus with iTunes — Step 3/37

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Touch the desired language.
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Touch the desired country or region.
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How to set up a new Apple iPhone 7 Plus with iTunes — Step 5/37

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Touch Connect to iTunes.
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Connect the Apple iPhone 7 Plus to the computer using the USB cable. Launch iTunes if it doesn't launch automatically.
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In iTunes, ensure Set up as new iPhone is selected and click Continue.
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How to set up a new Apple iPhone 7 Plus with iTunes — Step 8/37

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The Apple iPhone 7 Plus is activated and you can continue setup.
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On the Apple iPhone 7 Plus, touch the desired option, e.g., Enable Location Services.
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Touch the desired option, e.g., touch Home to set up Touch ID.
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Lift and rest your finger on Home repeatedly (until the fingerprint image turns red).
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Touch Continue.
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Lift and rest your finger on Home repeatedly (until the fingerprint image turns red).
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Touch Continue.
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Enter a six-digit passcode.
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Re-enter the six-digit passcode.
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Touch Set Up as New iPhone.
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Enter your Apple ID.
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Touch Password.
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Enter your password.
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Touch Next.
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Wait while your Apple ID is set up.
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Touch Agree.
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Touch Next.
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Touch the desired option, e.g., Set Up Later in Wallet.
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Touch the desired option, e.g., Use iCloud Security Code.
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Enter your iCloud security code.
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Enter the verification code (sent to the number registered with iCloud).
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Touch the desired option, e.g., Set Up Siri (and follow the on-screen instructions).
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Once the set up is complete, touch Continue.
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Touch the desired option, e.g., Send to Apple.
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Touch Get Started.
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Touch Home to choose the desired haptic feedback.
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Touch Next.
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Touch Choose a View.
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Choose the desired view and touch Next.
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Touch Get Started.