Encrypting Data On Htc Vivid - HTC Vivid User Manual

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3. Select a screen lock option and set up the screen lock.
4. Tap Lock phone after, then specify the idle time before the screen is locked.
You can also clear the Make pattern visible or Make passwords visible if you don't
want your screen lock to display as you enter it onscreen.
Forgot your screen lock pattern?
If you've forgotten your screen lock pattern, you have up to five attempts to
try and unlock HTC Vivid.
If this fails, you can unlock HTC Vivid by entering your Google Account user
name and password.
1. On the unlock screen, enter your lock pattern.
2. After the fifth attempt, when you're asked to wait for 30 seconds, tap
OK.
3. If the display goes off, press the POWER button to turn the display back
on, and then unlock the screen.
4. Tap the Forgot pattern? button when it appears.
5. Enter your Google Account name and password, and then tap Sign in.
You'll then be asked to create a new screen lock pattern. If you no
longer want to do so, tap Cancel.

Encrypting data on HTC Vivid

You can encrypt data on your storage card such as music files and other media.
Set a lock screen PIN or password before encrypting your data.
1. From the Home screen, press
2. Tap Storage.
3. Under the SD card section, tap SD card encryption.
4. Tap Encrypt.
5. Enter the lock screen PIN or password.
, and then tap Settings.