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Settings
Introduction
This chapter describes settings available for configuring the device.
Setting Screen Lock
Use the Device security settings to set preferences for locking the screen.
1. Swipe down from the Status bar to open the Quick Access panel and then touch .
2. Touch Security & location.
NOTE: Options vary depending upon the policy of some apps, such as email.
• Screen lock - Touch to configure the device to require a slide, pattern, PIN, or password to unlock
the screen.
• None - Disable screen unlock security.
• Swipe - Slide the lock icon to unlock the screen.
• Pattern - Draw a pattern to unlock screen. See Setting Screen Unlock Using Pattern for more
information.
• PIN - Enter a numeric PIN to unlock screen. See Setting Screen Lock Using PIN for more
information.
• Password - Enter a password to unlock screen. See Setting Screen Unlock Using Password for
more information.
Lock the screen to protect access to data on the device. Some email accounts require locking the
screen. The Locking feature functions differently in Single-user versus Multiple-user mode.
When locked, a slide, pattern, PIN or password is required to unlock the device. Press the Power
button to lock the screen. The device also locks after a pre-defined time-out.
Press and release the Power button to wake the device. The Lock screen displays.
Slide the screen up to unlock. If the Pattern screen unlock feature is enabled, the Pattern screen
appears instead of the Lock screen.
If the PIN or Password screen unlock feature is enabled, enter the PIN or password after unlocking the
screen.