User Manual (Boost Mobile SPH-M820 (Prevail) English User Manual FA19_F7) (ver.FA19_F7)

69 2C. Settings
Your Device’s PIN or Password Feature
1. Press > and tap >
Location & security.
2. Tap Set up screen lock > PIN or Password.
3. Enter a PIN number or Password and tap Continue.
4. Re-enter the PIN number or Password to confirm
and tap
OK.
Using Visible Passwords
When enabled, this feature allows you to view the text
entered into a password field as you type instead of an
asterisk (*). This feature is enabled by default.
To disable visible passwords:
1. Press > and tap >
Location & security.
2. Tap Visible passwords (to remove the checkmark
on the option).
Disabling Screen Lock Settings
1. Press > and tap >
Location & security.
2. Tap Set up screen lock.
3. Touch None. All screen lock settings clear.
Calling in Lock Mode
When your device is locked, you can only receive
incoming calls or make calls to 911or Boost Customer
Service.
1. Press to reveal the lock screen.
2. Tap Emergency call to reveal the Emergency
dialpad to place your emergency call.
䡲 Draw your unlock pattern to regain access to the
full dialer and unlock the device.
Device Administration
Activating this feature allows Google to administrate
your device in a way similar to IT security settings on a
PC. This feature is beneficial in case your device is lost
or stolen.
The device could be “deactivated” or “restricted”
(through administration) from a remote location.
Note: The Unlock Pattern applies if the Require Pattern
setting is enabled.
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