
Settings
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Location Services
The Location services menu allows you to select how your phone determines its location by using
wireless networks, GPS satellites, or both.
1. Touch
>
>
Settings
>
Location
.
2. Slide the
Location
switch at the top right to turn location access on or off.
3. When location access is enabled, touch
Mode
to select location sources you want to use.
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High accuracy:
Get accurate location using both GPS and Wi-Fi, as well as mobile
networks.
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Battery saving:
Use only Wi-Fi and mobile networks to get your approximate location.
This will drain less power from your battery than using GPS.
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Device only:
Use GPS to pinpoint your location.
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Accelerated location:
Slide the switch to turn on/off the Qualcomm
®
IZat™ hardware
accelerated location feature. Enabling this feature helps your phone determine its location
when you use location-based apps.
Security Settings
The Security settings allow you to increase the security of your phone with screen locks, encryption,
device administration and more.
Screen Lock
You can protect your phone by creating a screen lock. When enabled, you need to draw a pattern or
enter a numeric PIN or password to unlock the phone's screen.
1. Touch
>
>
Settings
>
Security
>
Screen lock
.
2. Touch
None
,
Long press
,
Pattern
,
PIN
, or
Password
.
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If you touch
Pattern
, you're guided to create a pattern you must draw to unlock the screen.
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If you touch
PIN
or
Password
, you're prompted to set a numeric PIN or a password you
must enter to unlock your screen.
Important:
Screen lock options are listed in the approximate order of the strength of their security,
starting with
None
and
Long press
, which provide no security.
Pattern
provides minimal security,
although it can be more convenient than the stronger options.
Important:
To protect your phone and data from unauthorized access, it is recommended that you
use the highest security level available (Password protection). It is also recommended you
frequently change your password to ensure the safety of your phone and personal data.
To unlock the screen: