Quick Start: Protect Your Phone; Screen Lock; Screen Pinning - Motorola moto g4 PLAY Manual

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keep your phone safe
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Quick start: protect your phone

Screen lock

Screen pinning

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Quick start: protect your phone
Make sure your information is protected in case your
phone is lost or stolen.
Find it: Apps
>
Settings
>
Security
The easiest way to protect your phone is to use
. You can choose to swipe to unlock (less secure) or
lock
enter a pattern, PIN or passcode to unlock your phone.
Screen lock
To keep your phone secure, you can make the
touchscreen lock when it goes to sleep.
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Security
Device security
Screen lock
For a screen lock, you can
PIN
use a pattern, password or
other option.
Automatically lock
5 seconds after sleep except when kept
unlocked by Smart Lock
Power button instantly locks
Except when kept unlocked by Smart Lock
Add info to show on
Lock screen message
None
your lock screen.
Smart lock
Encryption
Encrypt phone
Find it: Apps
>
then select the lock type:
: turn off the screen lock.
None
: tap
and drag up.
Swipe
Pattern
: draw a pattern to unlock.
Screen
: enter four to sixteen digits to unlock.
PIN
: enter four to sixteen letters, digits or
Password
symbols to unlock.
To change when your touchscreen goes to sleep,
tap Apps
>
Note: you can make emergency calls on a locked phone
(see
"Emergency
calls"). A locked phone still rings, and you
do not need to enter a PIN or password to answer a call.
Can't unlock?
Pattern, PIN or password: if you forget your pattern, PIN
or password, you can enter your Google account email
and password to unlock the phone.
If you don't have a Google account on your phone, contact
your service provider to have your device factory reset.
Warning: a factory reset will delete all data on your phone.
Screen pinning
Need to keep an important screen handy, such as a boarding
pass or shopping voucher? Pin the screen for easy access.
To set up screen pinning, tap Apps
>
>
Security
Screen pinning
>
>
Settings
Security
Screen lock
>
>
.
Settings
Display
Sleep
>
Settings
.
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