Set or change password security
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Set or change password security
Enable or change the password on your device.
- From the home screen, press the Right soft key.
![device 2853/1446129.jpg](https://www.att.com/devicehowtomedia/image/2853/1446129.jpg)
- Scroll to the 'Settings' icon, then press the Center nav key.
![device 2853/1446130.jpg](https://www.att.com/devicehowtomedia/image/2853/1446130.jpg)
- Scroll to 'Phone', then press the Center nav key.
Note: Alternatively, press '4' on the keypad.
![device 2853/1446131.jpg](https://www.att.com/devicehowtomedia/image/2853/1446131.jpg)
- Scroll to 'Security' then press the Center nav key.
Note: Alternatively, press '4' on the keypad.
![device 2853/1446132.jpg](https://www.att.com/devicehowtomedia/image/2853/1446132.jpg)
- To enable/disable a security screen lock, scroll to 'Lock Phone', then press the Center nav key.
Note: Alternatively, press '1' on the keypad.
![device 2853/1446133.jpg](https://www.att.com/devicehowtomedia/image/2853/1446133.jpg)
- Scroll to the desired option, then press the Center nav key.
![device 2853/1446134.jpg](https://www.att.com/devicehowtomedia/image/2853/1446134.jpg)
- If enabling, enter the required password, then press the Center nav key.
Note: The default password is '1234'.
![device 2853/1446135.jpg](https://www.att.com/devicehowtomedia/image/2853/1446135.jpg)
- To change the password, scroll to 'Change Phone Password', then press the Center nav key.
Note: Alternatively, press '6' on the keypad.
![device 2853/1446136.jpg](https://www.att.com/devicehowtomedia/image/2853/1446136.jpg)
- Enter the current password, then press the Center nav key.
![device 2853/1446138.jpg](https://www.att.com/devicehowtomedia/image/2853/1446138.jpg)
- Enter the desired new password, then press the Center nav key.
![device 2853/1446139.jpg](https://www.att.com/devicehowtomedia/image/2853/1446139.jpg)
- Re-enter the chosen password, then press the Center nav key to confirm.
![device 2853/1446140.jpg](https://www.att.com/devicehowtomedia/image/2853/1446140.jpg)
- To unlock your phone, enter the chosen password, then press the Center nav key.
![device 2853/1446141.jpg](https://www.att.com/devicehowtomedia/image/2853/1446141.jpg)
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