Setting a screen lock
There are several options available for configuring the screen lock settings.
1
Tap
Settings Lock screen & security Select screen lock and
then select the method you prefer.
2
Customise the following settings:
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None: Deactivate the screen lock function.
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Swipe: Swipe on the screen to unlock the screen.
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Pattern: Draw a pattern to unlock the screen.
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PIN: Enter a numeric password to unlock the screen.
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Password: Enter an alphanumeric password to unlock the screen.
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Fingerprints: Unlock the screen by using your fingerprint.
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If you incorrectly attempt to unlock the device 5 times, the screen is
blocked for 30 seconds.
Secure start-up settings
When you select Pattern, PIN or Password as a screen lock method, you
can configure your device to be locked whenever turning on the device in
order to secure your data.
•
You cannot use all functions, except for emergency calls until you
unlock the device.
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If you forget your decryption password, you cannot restore encrypted
data and personal information.
Basic Functions
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