Blackberry 9380 User Manual page 317

User Guide
Lock or unlock your smartphone
You can lock the screen to avoid pressing it or making calls accidentally and, if you have set a BlackBerry smartphone
password, you can also lock your smartphone with a password.
Do one of the following:
• To lock the screen, press the
• To unlock the screen, press the
• To lock your smartphone with a password, on the home screen or in a folder, click the
• To unlock your smartphone, enter your password.
Related information
Set or change your smartphone password,
Set or change your smartphone password,
Change when your smartphone locks automatically with a password
Before you begin:
Depending on the options that your administrator sets, you might not be able to perform this task. For more information,
contact your administrator.
If you set a BlackBerry smartphone password, you can set your smartphone to lock automatically after a certain period of
time or when you insert your smartphone into a holster.
1. On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Security > Password.
• To change the amount of time that passes before your smartphone locks automatically, change the Lock After
field.
• To lock your smartphone when you insert it into a holster, select the Lock Handheld Upon Holstering checkbox.
3. Press the key > Save.
Related information
Turn on or turn off dialing from the lock screen,
Set a limit for smartphone password attempts
1. On the home screen or in a folder, click the Options icon.
2. Click Security > Password.
3. Change the Number of Password Attempts field.
key on the top of your smartphone.
key and slide your finger up.
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