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Security Settings
Protecting Your Phone With Screen Locks
You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When
it is enabled, you need to swipe the screen, draw a pattern or
enter a numeric PIN or a password to unlock the phone‟s
screen and keys.
1. Press the
Home
key
> Settings > Security >
Screen
lock
.
2. Touch
Swipe
,
Pattern
,
PIN
or
Complex Password
.
Touch
Swipe
to enable screen lock and allow
unlo
cking with a „swipe‟ gesture. You can unlock the
screen by touching the display and swiping up.
Touch
Pattern
to draw and redraw 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.
NOTE:
Remember the pattern, PIN, or password you set. Otherwise,
you will have to upgrade the phone software to use the
phone.