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Protecting Your Phone With a Screen Unlock Pattern
Creating Your Screen Unlock Pattern
1. Touch the
Home Key >
> Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock >
Pattern
.
2. Read the instructions and touch
Next
.
3. Watch the example pattern and touch
Next
.
4. Draw your own pattern and touch
Continue
.
5. Draw the pattern again and touch
Confirm
.
6. Press the
Power Key
to lock the screen.
TIP:
Clear the
Use visible pattern
box if you want to hide the pattern as you draw it on the
screen.
Unlocking the Screen With Your Pattern
1. Press the
Power Key
to wake up the screen.
2. Draw the pattern you set to unlock the screen.
If you make a mistake, your phone will ask you to try again.
Cannot recall your screen unlock pattern?
If you draw the wrong screen unlock pattern more times than allowed and still cannot recall
the pattern, you can touch
Forgot pattern?
and
enter your Google account user name and
password to reset the screen unlock pattern.
IMPORTANT:
You must sign in or create a Google account on your phone before using the
above method to reset the pattern.
Protecting Your Phone With a PIN or Password
Creating a PIN or Password
1. Touch the
Home Key >
> Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock
.
2. Touch
PIN
or
Password
.
3. Enter the numeric PIN or any password you like, and touch
Continue
.
