Lock your device remotely
Forgot your device at work and want to lock it to prevent unauthorised use? You can
lock your device remotely using a predefined text message. You can also lock the
memory card remotely.
Enable remote locking
1 Select
Menu
>
Settings
and
Phone
>
Phone management
>
Security
settings
>
Phone and SIM card
>
Remote phone locking
>
Enabled
.
2 Enter the text message content. It can be 5-20 characters, and both upper and lower
case letters can be used.
3 Enter the same text again to verify it.
4 Enter the lock code.
Send the lock message
To lock the device remotely, write the predefined text, and send it to your device as a
text message.
To unlock your device, you need the lock code.
Find more help
Support
When you want to learn more about how to use your product or you are unsure how
your device should function, go to www.nokia.com/support, or using a mobile device,
nokia.mobi/support. You can also select
Menu
>
Applications
>
User guide
in your
device.
If this does not resolve your issue, do one of the following:
•
Reboot your device. Press and hold for about 8 seconds. The device vibrates three
times and switches off. To switch your device on again, press .
•
Restore the original factory settings.
•
Update your device software.
If your issue remains unsolved, contact Nokia for repair options. Go to www.nokia.com/
repair. Before sending your device for repair, always back up the data in your device.
Access codes
PIN code — This code protects your SIM card against unauthorised use. The PIN code (4
- 8 digits) is usually supplied with the SIM card.
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