Microsoft Lumia 535

Microsoft Lumia 535

Windows Phone 8.1

Turn use of phone lock code on your Microsoft Lumia 535 Windows Phone 8.1 on or off

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The phone lock code prevents others from accessing the contents of your phone (such as pictures and messages). When the phone lock code is turned on, it needs to be used every time you turn on your phone and when it has been in sleep mode.

Step 1 of 9

1. Find "lock screen"

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Step 2 of 9

1. Find "lock screen"

Press ALL SETTINGS.

Step 3 of 9

1. Find "lock screen"

Press lock screen.

Step 4 of 9

2. Turn on use of phone lock code

Press the indicator next to "Password" to turn on the function.

Step 5 of 9

2. Turn on use of phone lock code

Press the field below "New password" and key in the required phone lock code.

Step 6 of 9

2. Turn on use of phone lock code

Press the field below "Confirm password" and key in the phone lock code again.

Step 7 of 9

2. Turn on use of phone lock code

Press done.

Step 8 of 9

3. Turn off use of phone lock code

Press the indicator next to "Password" to turn off the function. Next, key in the phone lock code.

Step 9 of 9

4. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1. Find "lock screen"

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Press ALL SETTINGS.

Press lock screen.

2. Turn on use of phone lock code

Press the indicator next to "Password" to turn on the function.

Press the field below "New password" and key in the required phone lock code.

Press the field below "Confirm password" and key in the phone lock code again.

Press done.

3. Turn off use of phone lock code

Press the indicator next to "Password" to turn off the function. Next, key in the phone lock code.

4. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.