How-To

Nokia® Lumia 1020 - How to lock and unlock your smartphone screen

Locking your smartphone screen prevents accidental or unauthorized use. While it is locked, you can still call 911.

To set up a security password or PIN for the first time

For enhanced security, you can set up your smartphone to require a password or PIN each time you want to use it. To set up your smartphone for password or PIN protection, do the following.

  1. From the Home screen, swipe the screen to the left.
  2. Select Settings.
  3. Select lock screen.
  4. Set Password to On.
  5. Type the desired Password in each password field.
  6. Tap done.
  7. Your smartphone is secured with a password.

To lock your smartphone screen

  1. Press the Power button, located on the right edge of your smartphone.
  2. Your smartphone screen is locked.

To unlock your smartphone screen

  1. Press the Power button, located on the right edge of your smartphone.
  2. Swipe up on the lock screen.
  3. Type the screen lock Password.
  4. Your smartphone screen is unlocked.
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