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1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Password.
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.
4. Tap OK.
The next time the device is turned on, you will be prompted to enter your password.
Notes Each time a wrong password is entered, the time the device takes to respond will get longer and longer until the device appears to be not
responding. If you forget your password, you must follow the instructions in your owner's manual to clear memory before you can access your device.
To change your password
1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Password. You will be prompted to enter your current password.
2. In the Password box, enter your new password.
3. On the Hint tab, enter a phrase that will help you remember your new password, but doesn't allow others to guess your password.
The hint will be displayed after the wrong password is entered four times.
4. Tap OK.
To display owner information on the Today screen
Having your contact information displayed on the Today screen on startup allows for easy identification of the device in case it is lost.
1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Owner Information.
2. On the Options tab, select the Identification information check box.
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