Setting a screen lock, Setting up smart lock, Turning the lock screen off – HTC One X10 User Manual

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Setting a screen lock

Help protect your personal information and help prevent others from using HTC One X10 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 One X10 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 Automatically lock phone, then specify the idle time before the screen is locked.

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.

Setting up Smart Lock

Set up your phone to detect your face or another trusted device before you can unlock the screen.

1. From the Home screen, tap

Settings Security.

2. Tap Screen lock, and then select and set up a screen lock.

This will be your backup screen lock method.

3. On the Security screen, tap Smart Lock.

4. Confirm your screen lock.

5. Choose what you want your phone to detect before it unlocks.

6. Follow the onscreen instructions, and then press

to return to the Security screen.

7. Tap Automatically lock phone, and then specify the idle time before the screen is locked.

To help make Smart Lock more reliable and more secure, you can train HTC One X10 to recognize
your face in different situations, such as when you're wearing glasses or sporting a beard.

Tap Smart Lock, confirm your screen lock, then tap Trusted face Improve face matching. Follow
the onscreen instructions.

Turning the lock screen off

Rather not have to unlock your phone every time you wake it up? You can turn the lock screen off in
Settings.

1. From the Home screen, tap

Settings Security.

2. Tap Screen lock None.

To turn the lock screen on again, in Security settings, tap Screen lock Swipe.

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