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Security and data management, Lock the device, Memory card security, Phone and SIM - unlock code

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Security and data management Security and data management Manage the data and software on your device, and take care of the security of the device and its contents. Important: Your device can only support one antivirus application. Having more than one application with antivirus functionality could affect performance and operation or cause the device to stop functioning. Lock the device The lock code protects your device against unauthorized use. The preset code is 12345. To lock the device, in the home screen, press the power key, and select Lock phone. To unlock your device, select Unlock, enter the lock code, and select OK. To change the lock code, select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings and General > Security > Phone and SIM card. Enter the old code and then the new code twice. The new code can be 4-255 characters long. Both letters and digits can be used, and both uppercase and lowercase characters are possible. Keep the new lock code secret and separate from your device. If you lose the lock code, you must take the device to a Nokia authorized service facility. To unlock the device, the 124 software must be reloaded, and the data you have saved in the device may be lost. You can also lock the device remotely by sending a text message to the device. To enable remote locking, and to define the text for the message, select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings and General > Security > Phone and SIM card > Remote phone locking > Enabled. Enter the remote lock message and confirm the message. The message must be at least 5 characters long. Memory card security Select Menu > Office > File mgr.. To set a password, select Options > Memory card password > Set. The password can be up to 8 characters long and is case-sensitive. The password is stored in your device. You do not need to enter it again while you use the memory card on the same device. If you use the memory card on another device, you are asked for the password. Not all memory cards support password protection. To remove the memory card password, select Options > Memory card password > Remove. When you remove the password, the data on the memory card is not protected against unauthorized use. To open a locked memory card, select Options > Unlock memory card. Enter the password.

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Security and data management
Manage the data and software on your device, and take
care of the security of the device and its contents.
Important:
Your device can only support one antivirus
application. Having more than one application with
antivirus functionality could affect performance and
operation or cause the device to stop functioning.
Lock the device
The lock code protects your device against unauthorized
use. The preset code is 12345.
To lock the device, in the home screen, press the power
key, and select
Lock phone
.
To unlock your device, select
Unlock
, enter the lock code,
and select
OK
.
To change the lock code, select
Menu
>
Ctrl. panel
>
Settings
and
General
>
Security
>
Phone and SIM
card
. Enter the old code and then the new code twice. The
new code can be 4-255 characters long. Both letters and
digits can be used, and both uppercase and lowercase
characters are possible.
Keep the new lock code secret and separate from your
device.
If you lose the lock code, you must take the device to a
Nokia authorized service facility. To unlock the device, the
software must be reloaded, and the data you have saved
in the device may be lost.
You can also lock the device remotely by sending a text
message to the device. To enable remote locking, and to
define the text for the message, select
Menu
>
Ctrl.
panel
>
Settings
and
General
>
Security
>
Phone and
SIM card
>
Remote phone locking
>
Enabled
. Enter the
remote lock message and confirm the message. The
message must be at least 5 characters long.
Memory card security
Select
Menu
>
Office
>
File mgr.
.
To set a password, select
Options
>
Memory card
password
>
Set
. The password can be up to 8 characters
long and is case-sensitive. The password is stored in your
device. You do not need to enter it again while you use the
memory card on the same device. If you use the memory
card on another device, you are asked for the password.
Not all memory cards support password protection.
To remove the memory card password, select
Options
>
Memory card password
>
Remove
. When you remove
the password, the data on the memory card is not
protected against unauthorized use.
To open a locked memory card, select
Options
>
Unlock
memory card
. Enter the password.
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