Quick Start: Protect Your Phone; Screen Lock; Screen Pinning - Motorola moto g User Manual

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Protect
keep your phone safe
Protect

Quick start: Protect your phone

Screen lock

Screen pinning

SIM card lock
Encrypt your phone
Backup & restore
Reset
Stolen phone?
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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, or 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
For a screen lock, you can use a
Screen lock
pattern, password, or other
PIN
option.
Automatically lock
1 minute after sleep, except when kept
unlocked by Smart Lock
Power button instantly locks
Except when kept unlocked by Smart Lock
Add some info to show
Lock screen message
on your lock screen.
None
Smart Lock
Encryption
Encrypt the data stored
Encrypt phone
on your smartphone.
SIM card lock
Set up SIM card lock
Find it: Apps
select the lock type:
: Turn off the screen lock.
None
: Tap
Swipe
Pattern
: Draw a pattern to unlock.
Screen lock
.
: Enter four to sixteen digits to unlock.
PIN
: enter four to sixteen letters, digits, or symbols to
Password
unlock.
To change when your touchscreen goes to sleep, tap Apps
>
>
Settings
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 coupon? Pin the screen for easy access.
To set up screen pinning, tap Apps
>
Screen pinning
>
Settings
>
Security
>
Screen lock
and drag up.
>
.
Display
Sleep
>
Settings
>
.
, then
Security

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