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Forgot your screen lock pattern?, Setting up a face unlock on your phone - cases

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200 Settings and security Forgot your screen lock pattern? If you've forgotten your screen lock pattern, you have up to five attempts to try and unlock HTC One max. If this fails, you can unlock HTC One max by entering your Google Account user name and password. 1. On the unlock screen, enter your lock pattern. 2. After the fifth attempt, when you're asked to wait for 30 seconds, tap OK. 3. If the display goes off, press the POWER button to turn the display back on, and then unlock the screen. 4. Tap the Forgot pattern? button when it appears. 5. Enter your Google Account name and password, and then tap Sign in. You'll then be asked to create a new screen lock pattern. If you no longer want to do so, tap None or press . Setting up a face unlock on your phone Set up face unlock if you want to unlock HTC One max using the front camera. 1. Go to Settings, and then tap Security. 2. Tap Screen lock > Face Unlock. 3. Tap Set it up and follow the onscreen instructions. 4. Choose a backup unlock method to use in case the phone doesn't recognize you. 5. Tap Lock phone after, and then specify the idle time before the screen is locked. To help make face unlock more reliable and more secure, you can: § Tap Improve face matching to train HTC One max to recognize your face in different situations, such as when you're wearing glasses or sporting a beard. § Select the Liveness check option and you will be asked to blink to unlock the screen.

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Forgot your screen lock pattern?
If you’ve forgotten your screen lock pattern, you have up to five attempts to
try and unlock HTC One max.
If this fails, you can unlock HTC One max by entering your Google Account
user name and password.
1.
On the unlock screen, enter your lock pattern.
2.
After the fifth attempt, when you’re asked to wait for 30 seconds, tap
OK
.
3.
If the display goes off, press the POWER button to turn the display back
on, and then unlock the screen.
4.
Tap the
Forgot pattern?
button when it appears.
5.
Enter your Google Account name and password, and then tap
Sign in
.
You’ll then be asked to create a new screen lock pattern. If you no
longer want to do so, tap
None
or press
.
Setting up a face unlock on your phone
Set up face unlock if you want to unlock HTC One max using the front camera.
1.
Go to Settings, and then tap
Security
.
2.
Tap
Screen lock
>
Face Unlock
.
3.
Tap
Set it up
and follow the onscreen instructions.
4.
Choose a backup unlock method to use in case the phone doesn't recognize
you.
5.
Tap
Lock phone after
, and then specify the idle time before the screen is locked.
To help make face unlock more reliable and more secure, you can:
§
Tap
Improve face matching
to train HTC One max to recognize your face in
different situations, such as when you're wearing glasses or sporting a beard.
§
Select the
Liveness check
option and you will be asked to blink to unlock the
screen.
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Settings and security