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SETTINGS
You create your own password when
you begin using your device.
To protect your phone with
a PIN
1. From the Phone keypad, tap Menu>
Settings > Lock tab.
2. Tap Require PIN when phone is used.
3. To change the PIN at any time, tap
Change PIN.
Tip
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Emergency calls can be placed at
any time, without requiring a PIN.
To protect your device with a
password
You can help keep your data more
secure by requiring a password every
time the device is turned on.
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1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab
> Lock.
2. Select the Prompt if device unused
for check box, and in the box to
the right, select how long your
device must be turned off before
a password is required. In the
Password type box, select the type
of password you would like to use.
Enter the password and, if necessary,
confirm the password. If your
device is configured to connect to a
network, use a strong password to
help protect network security.
3. On the Hint tab, enter a phrase
that will help you remember your
password, but doesn't allow others
to guess your password. The hint
will be displayed after the wrong
password is entered four times.
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