The Sprint Mobile Broadband software for Windows and Watcher for Mac includes an automatic One-Touch Activation feature. The activation feature occurs during installation of the software. Refer to your Quick Start Guide for details on installation and activation. It is important to remember that you must set up an account with Sprint before you are able to activate the device. Contact us at 1-866-581-9266. Ensure that the following information is available for the Customer Solutions representative:

• Current billing address
• Social Security or Tax ID number
• Driver's license number
• Electronic Serial Number (ESN) of the device

Install the Sprint Mobile Broadband Connection Manager software and follow the prompts to activate the device. For help using the Sprint Mobile Broadband Connection Manager software for activation and connectivity, please visit the AirCard® 597E ExpressCard by Sierra Wireless support page.