Security
help keep your phone safe
Quick start: Security
Find it: Menu > Settings > Location & security
You have lots of ways to keep your phone safe.
Screen lock
To set your security level, touch Menu > Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock. Some Corporate Sync accounts might require you to add a Password lock to your phone, for security.
•Pattern: draw a pattern to unlock.
•PIN or Password: enter a code to unlock.
Location & security settings
Security
Set up screen lock
Lock screen with a pattern, PIN, or password
Security lock timer
20 minutes
SIM card lock
Set up SIM card lock
Passwords
Visible passwords
Show password as you type
Choose whether you need to enter a code when you turn on your screen.
Set an automatic lock delay that is different from your display timeout.
Set a SIM card lock and change SIM PIN.
Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked phone (“Emergency calls” on page 17). A locked phone still rings, but you need to unlock it to
answer.
Personalize your lock screen
To change your timeout, touch Menu > Settings > Display > Screen timeout. If you don't touch the screen or press any keys for this amount of time, the screen locks automatically. To unlock, see “Lock & unlock” on page 49.
Lock & unlock
If you lose your phone, you can log into your MOTOBLUR account from a computer to locate your phone or clear the data on it: www.motorola.com/mymotoblur.
To lock the screen/phone:
•Press Power .
•Let the screen time out (don’t press anything).
•Switch the power off.
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