Once set up Lineage is actually very much a normal Android experience and i
have set up devices for non technical users before. but it would be very
much what one of us would do to set up the device for a friend/customer.
I have done something very much like this with my Nexus7
On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 11:34 AM, Matt Graham <
mhgraham@crow202.org> wrote:
> On Jan 18, 2018 8:41 PM, <joe@actionline.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I purchased a Nexus 7 tablet for someone [...]
>>> but I set it up using my own personal Google account.
>>> How can I delete all of my personal information
>>> and make this tablet work without it being on my
>>> Google account?
>>>
>>
> Settings->Backup and Reset->Factory data reset will do that. That'll also
> wipe out everything else you've done though. It might be possible to add
> another account, then delete your account, but they might have left "delete
> account" out of the interface.
>
> How can I set up an android tablet (Nexus7) with
>>> a couple of apps installed but without being on
>>> a Google account?
>>>
>>
> Don't set one up in the first place. This was possible in older versions
> of Android, not sure if it's mandatory on newer ones.
>
> Stephen Partington wrote:
>
>> F-droid is your best bet. I also would suggest maybe lineageOS
>> to bring it much more current than stock. If desired you won't
>> even have Google apps or the Google play store.
>>
>
> http://f-droid.org/ has a bunch of open source Android applications of
> varying quality, but will probably not help Joe remove the google account.
> LineageOS is only relevant if you want to replace the entire OS on the
> tablet. That's probably not what Joe wants if a non-technical user is
> going to be using this tablet. (At least installing LineageOS on a Nexus
> device should be much easier than installing it on some phones.)
>
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