Securing Your Phone
Use your phone's screen lock features to secure your phone.
Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the
phone unlocked, at the Home screen.
To choose a default unlock screen, use the Unlock screen option
under Display settings. For more information, see "Unlock
screen" on page 109.
To set a personal screen lock, use the Set screen lock option
under Location & security settings. For more information, see
"Set screen lock" on page 112.
For other settings related to securing your phone, see "Location
& security" on page 110.
Locking the phone
By default, the phone locks automatically when the screen
times out.
– or –
Lock the phone by pressing the
Tip: When the phone is locked, the Emergency call feature is available on the
lock screen, to allow you to make emergency calls even while the phone
is locked.
Power/Lock Key.
Unlocking the phone
Unlock the phone using one of the default unlock screens, or for
increased security, use a personal screen lock PIN, password, or
pattern.
Press the
Power/Lock
Key, then touch and drag the
puzzle piece to fit the empty
space.
Tip: Special puzzle pieces display for missed calls or new messages. Drag a
missed call or message puzzle piece to the empty space to view the
message or call log.
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