This chapter provides information about how to protect the information stored
on your tablet.
To protect your tablet data against unauthorized access, lock the screen and
set an unlock mode for unlocking the screen. To enable the screen unlock
function and set up a password, PIN, or a pattern to unlock the screen,
do the following:
1.
Open the Settings screen.
2.
Touch and choose
Security
then
Screen Lock
. A screen
called
Choose screen Lock
appears, and you will see several
options described below.
None
The screen doesn’t lock. The main Home screen
appears directly whenever you turn on your tablet.
Swipe
This activates the sliding lock screen.
Pattern
This activates a pattern-tracing screen. You are
required to trace the pattern in a specific order to
unlock your tablet.
PIN
You are required to type a personal identification
number (PIN) to unlock your tablet.
Password
You are required to type a password to unlock your
tablet.
3.
Follow the instructions to set your lock.
4.
Touch
Ok
to save your setting.
5.
Make a note of your password, PIN, or pattern in case you forget it.
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Screen Lock Mode
7. Locking and Security
