Blackberry 7100g User Guide - Page 72
Disable the handheld password, Lock the keyboard - unlock
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6. Type a new handheld password. 7. Click the trackwheel. 8. Retype the new handheld password. 9. Click the trackwheel. Related topics • About the handheld password • Disable the handheld password Disable the handheld password 1. In the handheld options, click Security. 2. Set the Password field to Disabled. 3. Click the trackwheel. 4. Click Save. 5. Type the handheld password. 6. Click the trackwheel. Related topic • About the handheld password Lock the handheld With a handheld password set, on the Home screen, click Lock. To unlock your handheld, on the Lock screen, roll the trackwheel. In the Enter password dialog box, type your password. Related topic • About the handheld password About keyboard lock If you do not set a handheld password, you can lock your keyboard to prevent accidentally placing calls or typing characters. Lock the keyboard On the Home screen, click Keyboard Lock. 72 To unlock the keyboard, double-click the trackwheel. Related topic • About keyboard lock About content protection and compression Content protection encrypts your handheld data. When your handheld is password locked, an open lock in the handheld status section of the screen indicates that encryption is in progress. A closed lock indicates that encryption is complete. After you type your handheld password, data on your handheld is decrypted as you access it. To use content protection, you must have a handheld password enabled. Content compression reduces the size of the data stored on your handheld while maintaining the integrity of that data. Protect your handheld content 1. In the handheld options, click Security. 2. Set the Content Protection field to Enabled. 3. Click the trackwheel. 4. Click Save. 5. Type your handheld password. 6. Click the trackwheel. Note: If you have not enabled your handheld password before you enable content protection, you are prompted to set a handheld password when you save the security settings. Related topic • About content protection and compression