Settings
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Disable the Screen Lock
1. Press
>
and tap
Settings
>
Security
.
2. Tap
Screen lock
, provide your security information, and then tap
None.
If you fail to enter the correct password after five attempts, you will be prompted to wait for 30
seconds before you can try again.
Encrypt Phone
Data encryption allows you to encrypt all data that is on your phone to enhance security after
you turn it off.
Important:
Password screen lock protection represents the highest level of security;
therefore, you must setup a screen lock password in order to use phone
decryption. For more information, see
Set Up Screen Lock
.
1. Press
>
and tap
Settings
>
Security
.
2. Read the general encryption information and tap
Encrypt phone
.
3. At the Encrypt phone prompt, tap
OK
. Your phone will restart.
4. Unlock the phone. The data on your phone is encrypted and your phone will restart
again. The icon is displayed on the top bar of your display showing that your data is
encrypted.
Encrypt SD Card
Prevent another user from using your SD card to make unauthorized calls or from accessing
information stored on your SD card by protecting the information using a password. When
enabled, your phone will ask for a password each time you use the phone. Using this option you
can also change your SD card PIN number.
Important:
Password screen lock protection represents the highest level of security;
therefore, you must setup a screen lock password in order to use SD card
encryption. For more information, see
Set Up Screen Lock
.
1. Press
>
and tap
Settings
>
Security
.
2. Tap
Encrypt SD card
.
Make Passwords Visible
When enabled, this feature allows you to view the text being entered into a password field as
you type it. Many times, other applications insert an asterisk (*) as you type. This can cause
issues and confusion. What if you mis-typed the password or used the wrong case? When
enabled, you can see your entry. This feature is enabled by default.