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Turn use of phone lock code on or off
The phone lock code prevents others from accessing the contents of your mobile phone (pictures, messages etc.). When the phone lock code is turned on, it needs to be used every time you turn on your mobile phone and when it has been in sleep mode.
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Find "Screen lock"
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top the screen.
Tap the settings icon.
Tap Security.
Tap Screen lock.
Create phone lock code using a pattern
Tap Pattern.
Tap CONTINUE.
Slide your finger across the screen to connect at least four points and tap CONTINUE.
Repeat the selected phone lock code and tap CONFIRM.
Tap the required setting.
Tap DONE.
Turn off use of phone lock code
Tap Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code.
Tap None.
Tap OK.
Return to the home screen
Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top the screen.
Tap the settings icon.
Tap Security.
Tap Screen lock.
Tap Pattern.
Tap CONTINUE.
Slide your finger across the screen to connect at least four points and tap CONTINUE.
Repeat the selected phone lock code and tap CONFIRM.
Tap the required setting.
Tap DONE.
Tap Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code.
Tap None.
Tap OK.
Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
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