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Security

help keep your phone safe

Quick start: Security

Find it: Menu > Settings > Location & security

You have lots of ways to keep your phone safe.

Location & security settings

Security

Set up screen lock

Lock screen with a pattern, PIN, or password

Security lock timer

20 minutes

SIM card lock

Set up SIM card lock

Passwords

Visible passwords

Show password as you type

Choose whether you need to enter a code when you turn on your screen.

Set an automatic lock delay that is different from your display timeout.

Set a SIM card lock and change SIM PIN.

If you lose your phone, you can log into your

MOTOBLUR account from a computer to locate your phone or clear the data on it: www.motorola.com/mymotoblur.

Screen lock

To prevent accidental touches, you can make the screen lock when it goes to sleep: Touch Menu >

Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock .

You can also set a security lock to prevent others from using your phone.

To set your security level, touch Menu > Settings >

Location & security > Set up screen lock . Some

Corporate Sync accounts might require you to add a

Password to your phone, for security.

• Pattern : draw a pattern to unlock.

• PIN or Password : enter a code to unlock.

Note: You can make emergency calls on a locked

phone (“Emergency calls” on page 17). A locked

phone still rings, but you need to unlock it to answer .

Lock pattern

To set the lock pattern, touch Menu > Settings >

Location & security > Set up screen lock > Pattern .

Follow the instructions to draw your lock pattern.

When prompted, draw the pattern to unlock the phone.

Draw an unlock pattern

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Password lock

To set the lock, touch Menu > Settings > Location

& security > Set up screen lock > Password .

Enter a password, then confirm it.

When prompted, enter the password to unlock the phone.

Personalize your lock screen

To change your timeout, touch Menu > Settings >

Display > Screen timeout . If you don't touch the screen or press any keys for this amount of time, the

screen locks automatically. To unlock, see “Lock & unlock” on page 49.

Lock & unlock

To lock the screen/phone:

• Press Power .

• Let the screen time out (don’t press anything).

• Switch the power off.

To unlock the screen/phone: Power to wake up the screen, then drag the unlock slider or enter your lock pattern or password.

Forgot your pattern or password?

In the password unlock screen, touch Menu >

Forgot password?

to unlock your phone with your

MOTOBLUR email address and MOTOBLUR password.

In the pattern unlock screen, after you enter an incorrect pattern five times, you can touch Forgot password?

to unlock your phone with your

MOTOBLUR email address and MOTOBLUR password.

Lock your SIM

Enable SIM PIN

To lock your SIM (the next time you power up the phone you will need to enter your SIM PIN), touch Menu > Settings > Location & security >

Set up SIM card lock > Lock SIM card . Enter your SIM

PIN code.

Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code three times, your phone locks your SIM card and asks for your PIN unlock code, contact your service provider.

Change SIM PIN

To change your SIM PIN , touch Menu > Settings >

Location & security > Set up SIM card lock > Change

SIM PIN .

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PUK code

To unlock your SIM PIN, you need to enter your PIN unlock code (PUK code) when prompted.

Note: Your PUK code is provided by your service provider.

Reset

To reset your phone to factory settings and erase all the data on your phone, touch Menu > Settings >

Privacy > Factory Data Reset > Reset Phone .

Warning: All downloaded apps and user data on your phone will be deleted. Data on your memory card will not be deleted.

Lost, stolen, broken, cleared

Don't you just hate it when your whole life is on your phone and it all gets lost? Lose it, break it, reset it, or even worse—stolen! Relax, MOTOBLUR can help find your phone, clear it (if you need to) and best of all, restore all your stuff.

Note: You cannot track or clear your phone if it is turned off or broken.

Track your phone

To locate your phone:

1 Log into your MOTOBLUR account: www.motorola.com/mymotoblur.

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2 On the phone profile page, follow the link to locate your phone.

MOTOBLUR locates your phone using GPS and

AGPS (see the important legal and safety information packaged with your phone).

Remote clear

To wipe your phone data:

1 Log into your MOTOBLUR account: www.motorola.com/mymotoblur.

2 On the phone profile page, follow the link to delete data.

Warning: All downloaded apps and user data on your phone will be deleted. Data on your memory card will not be deleted.

Restore your phone

If you lose your phone, don’t worry. Your contacts are backed up on MOTOBLUR.

To restore your contacts and account settings after a reset, remote clear, or on a new MOTOBLUR phone, just log into your existing MOTOBLUR account. Please note that text messages, downloaded applications, call logs, and items stored on your phone will not be restored. To restore your Android Market™ apps, see

“Manage & restore apps” on page 12.

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