Setting a screen lock

Help protect your personal information and help prevent others from using HTC Desire 828 dual sim without your permission.

Choose to set a screen lock pattern, numeric PIN, or other means of locking your phone. You'll be asked to unlock the screen every time HTC Desire 828 dual sim is turned on or when it’s idle for a certain period of time.

1. From the Home screen, tap > Settings > Security.
2. Tap Screen lock.
3. Select a screen lock option and set up the screen lock.
4. Tap Lock phone after, then specify the idle time before the screen is locked.
   Tip: You can also clear Make pattern visible or Make passwords visible if you don’t want your screen lock to display as you enter it onscreen.

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Turning lock screen notifications on or off

Setting up Smart Lock