Protecting Htc One Vx With A Screen Lock; Checking Your Phone's Htc Sense Version - HTC One VX User Manual

177 Settings and security

Protecting HTC One VX with a screen lock

Help protect your personal information and help prevent others from using HTC One
VX without your permission by setting a screen lock pattern, face unlock, PIN, or
password.
You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC One VX is turned on or when it's
idle for a certain period of time.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap
2. Tap Screen lock.
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 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 One VX.
If this fails, you can unlock HTC One VX 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 None or press

Checking your phone's HTC Sense version

You can view the HTC Sense version, as well as other information about your phone.
1. Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap
2. Tap About > Software information to view the HTC Sense version.
> Security.
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