- To lock your device screen, press the Power/Lock key.
- To unlock your device screen, press the Power/Lock key.
- To set up the security lock, swipe down from the top of the screen, then tap the Settings icon.
- Tap Lock screen and security, then tap Screen lock type.
- Tap Desired screen lock type.
Note: For this example ‘Pattern’ was selected. - Draw desired pattern and tap CONTINUE.
- Redraw the pattern again and tap CONFIRM.
- Enter a backup PIN and tap CONTINUE.
- Reenter the backup PIN and tap OK.
Note: To learn more about requesting a device unlock for your AT&T mobile device, visit www.att.com/deviceunlock. If your device is locked and is requesting a "PUK" code, click here for instructions on how to obtain your PUK or PUK2 code to unlock your SIM card.