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Using Trusted Devices to Unlock the Phone
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- 1. Swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers
- 2. Tap the Settings icon
- 3. Scroll down and tap Lock Screen
- 4. Tap Screen Lock
- 5. Tap PIN
- 6. If you would like a PIN to be required when your device restarts, tap Require PIN to start device
- 7. Tap Continue
- 8. Enter a PIN and then tap Continue
- 9. Re-enter the PIN and then tap OK
- 10. Select your lock screen notification preferences and then tap Done
- 11. Tap Smart Lock
- 12. Tap Got It
- 13. Tap Trusted Devices
- 14. Tap Add Trusted Device
- 15. You can use either Bluetooth or NFC. In this example, we will select Bluetooth
- 16. Tap the device you wish to use. The device must be turned on and connected
- 17. Tap Yes, Add
- 18. Your phone will remain unlocked as long as it remains connected to the device
- 19. If you wish to manually lock the phone, press the Power/Lock Key
- 20. Tap the Lock icon
- 21. To unlock the phone, press the Power/Lock Key
- 22. Swipe the lock icon upwards
- 23. Enter your PIN