Lenovo IdeaTab A3000

Lenovo IdeaTab A3000

Turn use of lock code on or off - Lenovo IdeaTab A3000

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The lock code protects the contents of your tablet from unauthorised use. When the lock code is turned on, it needs to be keyed in every time you turn on your tablet and when it has been in sleep mode.

Step 1 of 13

Find "Screen lock"

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top right side of the display.
Press SETTINGS.

Step 2 of 13

Find "Screen lock"

Press Security.

Step 3 of 13

Find "Screen lock"

Press Screen lock.

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Step 4 of 13

Select option

You can create several types of lock codes. The following steps show two examples:
Create lock code using a pattern, go to 2a.
Create lock code using a PIN, go to 2b.

Step 5 of 13

2a - Create lock code using a pattern

Press Pattern.

Step 6 of 13

2a - Create lock code using a pattern

Press and drag a point to connect at least four points.

Step 7 of 13

2a - Create lock code using a pattern

Press Continue.
Repeat the selected lock code to confirm.

Step 8 of 13

2a - Create lock code using a pattern

Press Confirm.

Step 9 of 13

2b - Create lock code using a PIN

Press PIN.

Step 10 of 13

2b - Create lock code using a PIN

Key in the required lock code and press Continue.

Step 11 of 13

2b - Create lock code using a PIN

Key in the lock code again and press OK.

Step 12 of 13

Turn off use of lock code

Press None.

Step 13 of 13

Return to the home screen

Press the home icon to return to the home screen.

Find "Screen lock"

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top right side of the display.
Press SETTINGS.
Press Security.
Press Screen lock.

Select option

You can create several types of lock codes. The following steps show two examples:
Create lock code using a pattern, go to 2a.
Create lock code using a PIN, go to 2b.
Lenovo IdeaTab A3000

2a - Create lock code using a pattern

Press Pattern.
Press and drag a point to connect at least four points.
Press Continue.
Repeat the selected lock code to confirm.
Press Confirm.

2b - Create lock code using a PIN

Press PIN.
Key in the required lock code and press Continue.
Key in the lock code again and press OK.

Turn off use of lock code

Press None.

Return to the home screen

Press the home icon to return to the home screen.

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