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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 your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Tap the settings icon.
Tap Security.
Tap Fingerprint scanner. If you haven't previously selected a phone lock code, key in a code of your own choice twice.
Add fingerprint
Tap Add fingerprint.
Tap START and follow the instructions on the screen to add your fingerprint.
Tap DONE.
Turn off use of phone lock code
Tap Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code.
Tap None.
Tap YES, REMOVE.
Return to the home screen
Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Tap the settings icon.
Tap Security.
Tap Fingerprint scanner. If you haven't previously selected a phone lock code, key in a code of your own choice twice.
Tap Add fingerprint.
Tap START and follow the instructions on the screen to add your fingerprint.
Tap DONE.
Tap Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code.
Tap None.
Tap YES, REMOVE.
Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
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