User guide

2C. Settings 63
Lock screen
Choose settings for unlocking your phone.
Screen lock
1. Press , and then tap Menu > Settings
> Lock screen.
2. Touch Screen lock for settings:
䡲 Swipe: When enabled, you unlock the phone by
swiping your finger across the screen. This is the
default screen lock, and offers no security, but you
can set special lock screen options; see “Lock
screen options” on page 64.
䡲 Face unlock: When enabled, you unlock the
phone by looking at the screen. This option offers
low security, because someone who looks similar
to you could unlock your phone. Touch the option
for more information, and to set up Face unlock.
䡲 Pattern: When enabled, you draw a pattern, which
you create, on the screen to unlock the phone.
Touch the option, then follow the prompts to
create or change your screen unlock pattern.
䡲 PIN: When enabled, you enter a numeric PIN
(Personal Identification Number), which you
create, to unlock the phone.
䡲 Password: When enabled, you enter an
alphanumeric password, which you create, to
unlock the phone.
䡲 None: Disable all custom screen lock settings, to
use the default swipe unlock screen.
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