Encrypt Your Phone; Backup And Restore - Motorola Moto G User Manual

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• Password : enter four to 16 letters, digits or symbols to
unlock.
To change when your touchscreen goes to sleep, see "Power
key".
Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked phone (see
"Emergency calls"). A locked phone still rings, but you need
to unlock it to answer.
Can't unlock?
Face unlock: if your phone doesn't recognise your face, you'll
be prompted to enter your back up pattern or PIN to unlock it.
Pattern, PIN or password: if you forget your pattern, PIN or
password, you can enter your Google™ account email and
password to unlock the phone.
If you don't have a Google account on your phone, contact
your service provider to have your device factory reset.
Warning: A factory reset will delete all data on your phone.
SIM lock
Caution: If you enter an incorrect SIM PIN three times, your
phone locks your SIM card and asks for your PIN unlock code.
Contact your service provider for your PIN unlock code.
You shouldn't need to use this feature, but to set a SIM card
PIN that you must enter when you turn on your phone, touch
Apps > > >
Settings Security Set up SIM card lock
> Lock SIM card .
To set your SIM PIN, enter a 4-digit code. To change your code,
choose .
Change SIM PIN
Encrypt your phone
Caution: If you forget your encryption code, you cannot
recover the data stored on your phone or memory card.
Encrypting your files can take an hour or more. Leave your
phone plugged in and be careful not to interrupt the process.
Encryption protects the accounts, settings, apps and files on
your phone, so that people cannot access them if your phone is
stolen.
You shouldn't need to use this feature, but to encrypt your
phone and require a PIN or password whenever you turn on
your phone, touch Apps >
Settings
phone .
Back up & restore
Your Google account data is backed up online. If you reset or
replace your phone, just log in to your Google account to
restore the contacts, events and other details you synced with
the account. To choose what syncs with the account, touch
Apps > Settings > Google , touch your Google account
and tick things to sync. Please note that text messages, call logs
and items stored on your phone will not be restored. To restore
your Google Play™ Store apps, see "Take care of your apps".
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