Nokia N9 64GB - Phone lock settings

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Phone lock settings
You can define a security code and set your phone to automatically lock itself when

you're not using it.

Some services, such as Mail for Exchange, may require that you define a security code

for your phone. Depending on administrator security requirements, also your phone

lock settings may be changed, such as Autolock and Number of tries.

Select and

Security

>

Device lock

, and from the following:

Autolock — Set the length of time before the phone locks automatically.
Security code — Change the security code. To use the phone lock, you need to define

a security code.
Number of tries — Set a limit for incorrect security code attempts. After the limit is

reached, the phone is reset to original settings and all user data is deleted.
Trusted person — Set one of your contacts as a trusted person. If you have defined

a trusted person, if you ever forget your security code, you can send the code to the

trusted person in a text message. After entering the incorrect security code, select

Recover

, and follow the displayed instructions.

Phone management

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Remote security features — Set up remote lock. If you lose your phone, you can

remotely lock it or delete the data saved on it.