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Chapter 14 Managing Your Phone 257 . Tap the PIN code Off/On switch. . Enter the PIN, tap OK, and then tap OK on the message box. Tips • To change the PIN, tap Change PIN on the Phone Settings screen. • Emergency calls can be placed at any time, without requiring a PIN. Protecting your phone with a password You can help keep your data more secure by requiring a password every time the phone is turned on. To set a password 1. On the Home screen, slide to the Settings tab and then tap Security > Phone lock. 2. Select the Prompt if phone unused for check box, and then specify the idle time before the phone requires a password. If you choose 0 Minutes, you will need to input the password every time you wake the phone up from Sleep mode. For more information, see "Switching to Sleep mode" in Chapter 1. . In the Password type box, select the type of password you would like to use. Tip If your phone is configured to connect to a network, use an alphanumeric password for increased security. . Enter the password in both the Password and Confirm boxes. . Tap OK. If your phone is idle for the timeout period that you set, you will need to enter your password to unlock your phone. If you used a simple PIN password, the Lock screen will be displayed before you enter your password. For information, see "Lock Screen" in Chapter 1.

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Chapter 1· Managing Your Phone 2±³
Tap the
PIN code Off/On
switch.
Enter the PIN, tap
OK
, and then tap
OK
on the message box.
Tips
To change the PIN, tap
Change PIN
on the Phone Settings screen.
Emergency calls can be placed at any time, without requiring a PIN.
Protecting your phone with a password
You can help keep your data more secure by requiring a password
every time the phone is turned on.
To set a password
On the Home screen, slide to the
Settings
tab and then tap
Security > Phone lock
.
Select the
Prompt if phone unused for
check box, and then
specify the idle time before the phone requires a password. If you
choose
0 Minutes
, you will need to input the password every time
you wake the phone up from Sleep mode. For more information,
see “Switching to Sleep mode” in Chapter 1.
In the
Password type
box, select the type of password you would
like to use.
Tip
If your phone is configured to connect to a network, use an
alphanumeric password for increased security.
Enter the password in both the
Password
and
Confirm
boxes.
Tap
OK
.
If your phone is idle for the timeout period that you set, you will need
to enter your password to unlock your phone. If you used a simple
PIN password, the Lock screen will be displayed before you enter your
password. For information, see “Lock Screen” in Chapter 1.
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