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Security
Protecting Your Phone With Screen
Locks
You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When
it is enabled, you need to swipe up on the screen, draw a
pattern or enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the
phone’s screen and keys.
1. Open the app list and touch
Settings > Security > Screen
lock
.
2. Touch
None
,
Swipe
,
Pattern
,
PIN
or
Complex
password
.
Touch
None
to disable the screen lock.
Touch
Swipe
to enable screen lock and allow unlocking
with a
“swipe” gesture. You can unlock the screen by
touching the display and sliding up.
Touch
Pattern
to create a pattern that you must draw to
unlock the screen.
Touch
PIN
or
Complex
password
to set a numeric PIN
or a password that you must enter to unlock the screen.
3. For Pattern, PIN, or Complex password lock, select whether
to protect your phone by requiring your pattern, PIN or
password before it starts up. Then follow the on-screen
prompts to continue.
NOTE:
When this feature is enabled, your phone cannot receive