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Choose your security level and keep your tablet safe. For a
quick overview, see “Security”.
Screen lock
To prevent accidental touches, you can make the screen
lock when it goes to sleep. Touch
Apps > Settings
>
Location & security > Configure lock screen, then select
the lock type:
•
Pattern—Draw a pattern to unlock.
•
PIN—Enter a numeric PIN to unlock.
•
Password—Enter a password to unlock.
Lock pattern
To set the lock pattern, touch Apps > Settings
>
Location & security > Configure lock screen > Pattern
lock
.
Follow the instructions to draw your lock pattern.
When prompted, draw the pattern to unlock the tablet.
PIN lock
To set a PIN, touch Apps > Settings > Location &
security
> Configure lock screen > PIN.
Enter a numeric PIN, then confirm it.
When prompted, enter the PIN to unlock the tablet.
Password lock
To set the password, touch Apps > Settings
>
Location & security > Configure lock screen
>
Password.
Enter a password (up to eight characters), then confirm it.
When prompted, enter the password to unlock the tablet.
Personalize your lock screen
To change your timeout, touch Apps > Settings
>
Location & security > Security lock timer. If you don’t
touch the screen or touch any keys for the amount of time
you select, the screen locks automatically.
Lock & unlock
To lock the screen/tablet:
• Press Power/Lock .
• Let the screen time out (don’t press anything).
• Switch off the power.
To unlock the screen/tablet, press Power/Lock , or
switch on the tablet to display the lock screen.
Forgot your pattern or passcode?
If you still forget your lock pattern after five attempts, you
will can touch
Forgot pattern. You can then enter the Gmail
user name and password you set up as your main Gmail
account when you registered your device. You will then be
able to create a new pattern and unlock your device.
If you forgot your PIN or password, contact your service
provider to have your device factory reset.
Warning: A factory reset will delete all data on your tablet.
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