New Phone Setup (iOS/Android) Checklist

Complete new smartphone setup checklist. Tick items right on this page (ticks save in your browser), print a clean copy, or open it in the private workspace to edit, reorder and export it.

3 sections 12 items ~2 hours free & printable

0 / 12 done

01 /

Initial Setup

0/4

Insert SIM card
Connect to Wi-Fi
Sign in to account (Apple ID/Google)
Restore from backup (optional)

02 /

Security

0/4

Set up biometric unlock
Create strong passcode
Enable two-factor authentication
Review privacy settings

03 /

Apps & Data

0/4

Download essential apps
Sign in to accounts
Transfer photos and files
Set up email

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Open this checklist in the workspace to rename, reorder, nest sub-items, add notes and due dates, then share or export it. Everything stays on your device.

About this checklist

category · tech
sections · 3
items · 12
typical span · 2 hours
cost · free, no login

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Should I restore from backup or start fresh?

Restore from backup for convenience, but starting fresh can improve performance and remove clutter.

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