Setting up a lock on your device will help keep your information secure. A screen lock will prevent others from getting into your device unless they have the necessary credentials. If your device is requesting a PUK code, you need to contact your carrier to unlock your device. Removing your security lock will allow anyone the ability to unlock your device.
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From the Home screen, tap Apps.
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Swipe to Settings.
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Tap Settings.
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Tap Lock screen.
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Tap Screen lock.
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Select your preferred screen lock and follow the onscreen prompts.
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