Settings
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Security Settings
The lock screen settings let you set your method for unlocking your device, customize lock
screen options, and determine whether to enter your owner information to be displayed on the
lock screen.
Screen Lock
You can increase the security of your device by creating a screen lock. When enabled, you
have to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen, enter the correct PIN, or enter the correct
password to unlock the device
’s screen.
1. Touch
>
(
Settings
) >
Security.
2. Touch
Screen lock
.
In order from least secure to most secure, the available screen lock options are:
●
None
●
Long press
●
Pattern
●
PIN
●
Password
Important:
To protect your device 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 device and personal data.
Use Nothing or a Long Press to Unlock the Screen
1. Touch
>
(
Settings
) >
Security
>
Screen lock
.
2. Touch
None
or
Long press
to save the setting.
Use a Screen Unlock Pattern
1. Touch
>
(
Settings
) >
Security
>
Screen lock
.
2. Touch
Pattern
.
3. Draw the screen unlock pattern by connecting at least four dots in a vertical, horizontal,
or diagonal direction. Lift your finger from the screen when finished.
4. The device records the pattern. Touch
Continue
.
5. When prompted, draw the screen unlock pattern again, and then touch
Confirm
.