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help keep your tablet safe
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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 > Change screen lock, then select
the lock type:
• Pattern lock—Draw a pattern to unlock.
• PIN—Enter a numeric PIN to unlock.
• Password lock—Enter a password to unlock.
Lock pattern
To set the lock pattern, touch Apps > Settings
> Location & security > Configure lock screen > Pattern.
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.
Personalise 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.
Forgotten your pattern or passcode?
If you forget your pattern or passcode, see your service
provider.