Huawei P smart 2021 User Guide - Page 97

Smart Unlock, Set a SIM PIN Lock

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Settings If you have enabled face or fingerprint unlock, you can link App Lock with a face ID or fingerprint ID as prompted. Not all devices support fingerprint features. Change the App Lock Password or Security Questions Enter the App Lock settings screen, go to > Password type, and select Lock screen password or Custom PIN as the App Lock password. If you select Custom PIN, you can go on to set a new password and security questions. Cancel or Disable App Lock On the App Lock settings screen, do the following: • Cancel App Lock: On the locked app list, toggle off the switches beside the apps for which you want to cancel the lock. • Reset App Lock: Go to > Disable App Lock > DISABLE. This will cancel all locks, and clear all app lock settings. Smart Unlock Smart Unlock enables you to unlock your device with a Bluetooth device, such as a smart band. When a compatible Bluetooth device is detected, you can unlock your device without the need to verify your identity using a password, for example. 1 Set a lock screen password for your device. 2 Go to Settings > Biometrics & password > Smart Unlock, and enable Smart Unlock. 3 Touch to pair with a Bluetooth device, such as a smart band. After the pairing is successful, the Bluetooth device name will be displayed in the Paired devices list on the Smart Unlock settings screen. 4 Touch the Bluetooth device name in the Paired devices list, touch Ok, and follow the onscreen instructions to set this device as the Unlocking device. Afterwards, your device will automatically unlock when the Bluetooth device is in close proximity to it. To learn more about Smart Unlock, touch on the Smart Unlock settings screen. Set a SIM PIN Lock A PIN is the identity code of a SIM card, and can be set as the SIM card lock. After doing so, you will be required to enter the correct PIN to unlock the SIM card every time you power on your device or switch to a new device to prevent unauthorised access. You need to obtain the PIN of your SIM card from your carrier before using this function. 1 Go to Settings > Security > More settings > Encryption and credentials to enter the SIM lock setup screen. 94

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If you have enabled face or
fingerprint
unlock, you can link App Lock with a face ID or
fingerprint
ID as prompted.
Not all devices support
fingerprint
features.
Change the App Lock Password or Security Questions
Enter the
App Lock
settings screen, go to
>
Password type
, and select
Lock screen
password
or
Custom PIN
as the App Lock password.
If you select
Custom PIN
, you can go on to set a new password and security questions.
Cancel or Disable App Lock
On the
App Lock
settings screen, do the following:
Cancel App Lock: On the locked app list, toggle
off
the switches beside the apps for which
you want to cancel the lock.
Reset App Lock: Go to
>
Disable App Lock
>
DISABLE
. This will cancel all locks, and
clear all app lock settings.
Smart Unlock
Smart Unlock enables you to unlock your device with a Bluetooth device, such as a smart
band. When a compatible Bluetooth device is detected, you can unlock your device without
the need to verify your identity using a password, for example.
1
Set a lock screen password for your device.
2
Go to
Settings
>
Biometrics & password
>
Smart Unlock
, and enable
Smart Unlock
.
3
Touch
to pair with a Bluetooth device, such as a smart band. After the pairing is
successful, the Bluetooth device name will be displayed in the
Paired devices
list on the
Smart Unlock
settings screen.
4
Touch the Bluetooth device name in the
Paired devices
list, touch
Ok
, and follow the
onscreen instructions to set this device as the
Unlocking device
.
Afterwards, your device will automatically unlock when the Bluetooth device is in close
proximity to it.
To learn more about
Smart Unlock
, touch
on the
Smart Unlock
settings screen.
Set a SIM PIN Lock
A PIN is the identity code of a SIM card, and can be set as the SIM card lock. After doing so,
you will be required to enter the correct PIN to unlock the SIM card every time you power on
your device or switch to a new device to prevent unauthorised access.
You need to obtain the PIN of your SIM card from your carrier before using this function.
1
Go to
Settings
>
Security
>
More settings
>
Encryption and credentials
to enter the
SIM lock setup screen.
Settings
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