8 Securing your tablet

To prevent others from accessing the data on your tablet, select a screen lock method.

Set a screen lock

1.To access Settings, touch the All apps icon, and then touch Settings.

2.Under PERSONAL, touch Security, and then under SCREEN SECURITY, touch Screen lock.

3.Under Choose screen lock, select one of the following types of screen locks, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

NOTE: If you have previously set a screen lock, you must unlock the screen before changing the lock settings.

●Slide—Unlock the screen by swiping to the right.

●Face Unlock—Unlock the screen by looking at the screen.

●Pattern—Draw a simple pattern to unlock the screen.

●Pin—Enter four or more numbers to unlock the screen.

●Password—Enter four or more letters or numbers. This option provides the most protection, if a strong password is selected

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