Protect

Quick start: Protect

Make sure your information is protected in case your smartphone is lost or stolen.

Find it: Tap Apps > Settings > Security & Screen Lock

The easiest way to protect your smartphone is to use Screen lock. You can choose facial recognition, a pattern, PIN, or other options to unlock your smartphone.

 

Security & Screen Lock

 

For a screen lock, you can use

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCREEN SECURITY

 

facial recognition, a pattern,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screen lock

 

 

password, or other options.

 

 

 

 

Slide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Add some info to show

 

Owner info

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENCRYPTION

 

on your lock screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Encrypt the data stored

 

Encrypt phone

 

 

 

 

 

 

Require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt

 

on your smartphone.

 

your phone each time you power it on

 

 

SIM/RUIM CARD LOCK

 

 

 

 

Set up SIM/RUIM card lock

 

 

 

PASSWORDS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make passwords visible

 

 

 

DEVICE ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Device administrators

 

 

 

View or deactivate device administrators

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tips & tricks

Face unlock: Unlock your smartphone by looking at it. Tap

Apps > Settings > Security & Screen Lock > Screen lock > Face Unlock and follow the prompts.

Forgotten pattern, PIN, or password: If you forget your pattern, PIN, or password, you can enter your Google™ account email and password to unlock the smartphone (see “Can’t unlock?” on page 59.

Screen lock

To keep your smartphone secure, you can make the touchscreen lock when it goes to sleep.

Find it: Tap Apps > Settings > Security & Screen Lock

>Screen lock, then select the lock type:

None: Turn off the screen lock.

Slide: Touch and drag to the outer circle that appears.

Face Unlock: Look at your smartphone to unlock it.

Follow the prompts to capture your face and enter a PIN or password (for backup or to change the lock setting). When the screen is dark, press the Power key, then frame your face in the square at the bottom to unlock.

Note: This feature is less secure than a pattern, PIN, or password.

Pattern: Draw a pattern to unlock.

PIN: Enter four to sixteen digits to unlock.

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