turn on phone without setting it up

[rsk2mc]

i reset my extra incredible because i am selling it, can i turn it on and check it without going through the set up process

 

[davidnc]

Yeah I think you can just skip stuff tho the setup process if you want to .

 

[Lee_Bo]

Here you go:
http://www.androidcentral.com/bypass-activation-screen-your-android-device

The only downside to this is that usually upon rebooting the phone, you will have to do the same pattern, but that's only a small price to pay in comparison to the option of actually activating the device.