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Pattern screen lock
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Pattern screen lock
This article describes the pattern screen lock feature.
INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
From the home screen, swipe down from the
Notification bar
.
Tap the
Settings icon
.
Under the 'Display' tab, tap
Lock screen
.
Tap
Select screen lock
.
Tap
Pattern
.
Tap
Next
.
Draw the desired unlock pattern, then tap
Next
.
Re-draw the chosen pattern, then tap
Confirm
.
Tap
Next
.
Enter the desired backup PIN, then tap
Next
.
Re-enter the chosen PIN, then tap
OK
.
Select the desired option, then tap
OK
.
To unlock your device, draw the chosen pattern at the lock screen.
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