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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.
Find "Device unlock"
Create phone lock code using a fingerprint
Turn off use of phone lock code
Return to the home screen
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top the screen.
Tap the settings icon.
Tap Security and privacy.
Tap Device unlock.
Tap Face and Fingerprint Unlock.
Tap the required phone lock code and follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.
Tap the required setting.
Tap Done.
Tap Fingerprint Unlock.
Tap I agree.
Tap Start.
Follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using your fingerprint.
Tap Done.
Tap arrow left.
Tap Screen lock and key in the additional phone lock code you created earlier.
Tap None.
Tap Delete.
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.
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