User's Manual
Protect your phone
2 After setting the lock type, tap for screen lock settings.
To change when your touchscreen goes to sleep, swipe up > Settings > Display >
Advanced > Screen timeout.
Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked phone (see Emergency calls). A
locked phone still rings, and you do not need to enter a PIN or password to answer a
call.
Smart lock
Keep your phone unlocked when it’s safe with you.
Find it: Swipe up
> Settings > Security > Smart Lock
» Tap On-body detection to keep your phone unlocked when it’s in motion.
» Tap Trusted places and Trusted devices to add locations and nearby devices that
will keep your phone unlocked.
» Tap Voice Match to access the Google Assistant, email, calendar and more when your
phone is locked.
Unlock with your fingerprint
You can use the fingerprint sensor to unlock your phone.
Find it: Swipe up
> Settings > Security > Fingerprint
Can’t unlock?
If you forget your pattern, PIN, or password, you can enter your Google account email
and password on another device to unlock the phone.
If you don’t have a Google account on your phone, contact your service provider to
have your phone factory reset.
Warning: A factory reset will delete all data on your phone.
Your privacy
Keeping your information safe is important.
Find it: Swipe up
> Settings > Privacy
Security screen that shows options for locking your phone’s screen.
Tap Permission manager to see which apps have permissions to access private
information, such as calendar events, contacts, email, and your location.
Tap an app, then tap one of the apps that have permissions and tap Allow or Deny.
Note: Some apps, such as Map, request your location in order to provide information,
like directions or helping you find a nearby gas station. Turning o permissions may
cause an app not to function correctly.
Passwords
Your phone briefly shows password characters as you type. To turn this o, swipe up
>
Settings > Privacy > Show passwords.
Privacy
Permission manager
Show passwords
Display characters briefly as you type
Look screen
Show all notification content
Motorola Privacy
Advanced
Autofill service from Google
Decide which apps can
access your information.
See more privacy options.