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Changing Your Settings 264
Using Swipe
This feature is the least secure locking method and only
requires that a user swipe the screen to unlock the device.
1.
From the main
Settings
page, tap
Lock screen
.
2.
Tap
Screen lock
➔
Swipe
.
Using a Motion to Unlock
This feature allows you to lock or unlock your device by
simply tilting it and moving it either forwards or backwards.
1.
From the main
Settings
page, tap
Lock screen
.
2.
Tap
Screen lock
➔
Motion
➔
OK
.
To unlock a device with motion:
1.
Verify the device is on and on the Lock screen.
2.
In a single motion, use your thumb to touch and hold
the Lock screen, then quickly tilt the device towards
you.
Note:
If you forget, these instructions appear at the bottom of
the Lock screen.
Setting an Unlock Pattern
Creating a screen unlock pattern increases security on the
phone. When you enable the User visible pattern field, you
will draw an unlock pattern on the screen whenever you
want to unlock the phone’s buttons or touch screen. When
you activate the User tactile feedback field, you feel vibration
as feedback while drawing the pattern.
The feature is now paired with a backup PIN code that acts
as a backup to the pattern lock. If you forget your pattern,
you can regain access to the device by entering a PIN code.
Note:
Make sure the Require Pattern field is activated.
1.
From the main
Settings
page, tap
Lock screen
.
2.
Tap
Screen lock
➔
Pattern
.
3.
Read the instructions then tap
Next
.
4.
Review the on-screen animation procedure for drawing
a pattern and tap
Next
when you are ready to draw a
pattern.