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                 features like push notifications to work properly in the background. It isn't
                 needed for the other 2 apps.</p>
 
-                <p>After installing the apps, you should open the Play Store and press sign in.
-                You don't actually need to sign in, but triggering the process will initialize the
-                apps similarly to going through Google's setup wizard process.</p>
+                <p>After installing the apps, you should open the Play Store and press sign in to
+                trigger initialization. Signing into an account is optional and it will work fine
+                without it, but you do need to get it initialized and this is currently the best
+                way to mimic the initialization done by the stock OS setup wizard.</p>
 
                 <section id="sandboxed-play-services-limitations">
                     <h3><a href="#sandboxed-play-services-limitations">Limitations</a></h3>