How to find Fairphone Quick-Start guides and support resources
Our user manuals and support resources help you get the most out of your Fairphone. Here is where you can find your boxed guides, access extra support channels, and download printable PDF manuals.
Before you begin phone setup:
- Charge your phone (and your previous smartphone if you want to migrate your data).
- Connect to a stable WiFi network.
- Ensure you have a personal Google Account. If you do not have one, create a Google account.
- Insert your physical SIM card or install an eSIM after initial setup.
What's included in your Fairphone box
Your original Fairphone packaging includes physical paper copies of your primary guides:
- Quick-Start manual: Helps you set up and run your phone quickly. It introduces essential functions of our operating system, based on Android.
- Health & Safety guide: Contains recommendations and instructions for safe and healthy phone use.
Where to find additional guidance and support
If you need extra guidance, want to explore technical details, or wish to read about our sustainability journey, check out these resources:
- Watch our video tutorials.
- Read our detailed support articles.
- Use our interactive troubleshooter.
- Explore legal documents (terms and conditions, warranty) in our Legal Hub.
- Consult the official Android Help center.
- Connect with other phone owners on our community forum.
- Learn about our sustainability progress in our Impact report.
- Contact our friendly Customer Support.
How to download printable PDF manuals
If you no longer have the printed Quick-Start guide or Health & Safety guide for The Fairphone (Gen. 6), Fairphone 5, Fairphone 4, or Fairphone 3(+), or if you need The Fairphone (Gen. 6) refurbished flyer in any language, you can download PDF versions at the bottom of this page.