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This article explains the process of setting the screen lock on Firefox OS.
This article explains the process of setting the screen lock on Firefox OS.
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The screen lock feature allows you to make your phone more secure.
=Setting the lock=
'''1.''' Tap [[Image:settings icon]] to open the Settings.
[[Image:settings]]
'''2.''' Scroll down to {button Privacy & Security}, and tap {button Phone lock}.
[[Image:Phone lock d]]
'''3.''' On the resulting screen you will have 2 options:
* '''{button Lock Screen}''' - Provides no protection, allowing you to quickly access the homescreen.
[[Image:screen lock only]]
* '''{button Passcode lock}''' - Allows you to set a four-digit passcode, which protects your phone from intrusions.
=Changing your Passcode=
You can change your pass code as often as you want by tapping on the {button Change Passcode} button at the bottom of the Phone lock settings panel.
[[Image:security lock]]
When you do this, a dialog will appear, requiring you to type in your current passcode.
[[Image:Auth Dialog]]
After you type in your passcode, a dialog will appear, allowing you to type a new passcode. Type in the new passcode and tap the {button Change} button.
[[Image:New Passcode Dialog]]
{note}'''Related settings'''
You can also add a SIM PIN to prevent access to your SIM card.
When enabled, any device containing the SIM card will request PIN upon restart.
To activate it, tap on [[Image:settings icon]]. Then scroll down to {button Privacy & Security}, and tap on {button SIM security}.
The SIM PIN is not the same as the passcode used to unlock your phone!{/note}
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The screen lock feature allows you to make your phone more secure.
=Setting the lock=
'''1.''' Tap [[Image:settings icon]] to open the Settings.
[[Image:settings]]
'''2.''' Scroll down to {button Privacy & Security}, and tap {button Phone lock}.
[[Image:Phone lock d]]
'''3.''' On the resulting screen you will have 2 options:
* '''{button Lock Screen}''' - Provides no protection, allowing you to quickly access the homescreen.
[[Image:screen lock only]]
* '''{button Passcode lock}''' - Allows you to set a four-digit passcode, which protects your phone from intrusions.
=Changing your Passcode=
You can change your pass code as often as you want by tapping on the {button Change Passcode} button at the bottom of the Phone lock settings panel.
[[Image:security lock]]
When you do this, a dialog will appear, requiring you to type in your current passcode.
[[Image:Auth Dialog]]
After you type in your passcode, a dialog will appear, allowing you to type a new passcode. Type in the new passcode and tap the {button Change} button.
[[Image:New Passcode Dialog]]
{note}'''Related settings'''
You can also add a SIM PIN to prevent access to your SIM card.
When enabled, any device containing the SIM card will request PIN upon restart.
To activate it, tap on [[Image:settings icon]]. Then scroll down to {button Privacy & Security}, and tap on {button SIM security}.
The SIM PIN is not the same as the passcode used to unlock your phone!
For more information regarding the SIM PIN, please read [[Set SIM PIN on Firefox OS|Set SIM PIN on Firefox OS]].{/note}
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