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Unlocking your device automatically, Fingerprint Manager

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Fingerprints need to be registered with Fingerprint Manager before use. To configure the notifications on the lockscreen, see Notifications on page 26. To create or change a screen lock It is very important that you remember your screen lock when using a pattern, PIN, or password. If you forget this information, it may not be possible to restore important data, such as contacts and messages. See troubleshooting tips for your device at http://support.sonymobile.com. 1 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Screen lock. 2 If requested, confirm your current screen lock. 3 Choose an option and follow the on-screen instructions. 4 When a secure screen lock is used, you can set the power key to lock the screen, set the screen lock activation time, and create a lockscreen message by pressing . If you use a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) account, the EAS security settings may limit the lockscreen type to only a PIN or password. Contact your network administrator to check the implemented network security policies. Unlocking your device automatically The Smart Lock feature lets you set your device to unlock automatically in certain situations, for example, when connected to a Bluetooth device or carrying it with you. The Smart Lock feature is available in most markets, countries, or regions. Go to http://www.support.google.com/ and search "smart lock" for more information about the Smart Lock feature. To enable Smart Lock 1 Set a pattern, PIN, or password as a screen lock if you have not already done so. 2 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Trust agents. 3 Tap the Smart Lock (Google) slider to enable the function if it is not already on. 4 Tap . 5 Find and tap Smart Lock. 6 Enter your pattern, PIN, or password. You need to enter these credentials to change your Smart Lock settings. 7 Select a Smart Lock type. Fingerprint Manager Fingerprint functionality is not available in the US market. Register your fingerprint to use it as an additional security method for unlocking your device or for authenticating purchases and app access. You can register up to five fingerprints on your device. The pattern, PIN or password screen lock serves as a backup unlock method when a fingerprint is used as a screen lock. Before registering your fingerprint, ensure the sensor is clean and without any visible moisture. Fingerprint settings are cleared if you change to another screen lock. Fingerprint unlock Fingerprint functionality is not available in the U.S. market. You can use your fingerprint to quickly unlock your device. To use this feature, you need to register a fingerprint and enable this feature in the Fingerprint Manager first. 12 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Fingerprints need to be registered with Fingerprint Manager before use. To
configure
the
notifications
on the lockscreen, see
Notifications
on page 26.
To create or change a screen lock
It is very important that you remember your screen lock when using a pattern, PIN, or
password. If you forget this information, it may not be possible to restore important data,
such as contacts and messages. See troubleshooting tips for your device at
.
1
Find and tap
Settings
>
Lock screen & security
>
Screen lock
.
2
If requested,
confirm
your current screen lock.
3
Choose an option and follow the on-screen instructions.
4
When a secure screen lock is used, you can set the power key to lock the
screen, set the screen lock activation time, and create a lockscreen message
by pressing
.
If you use a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) account, the EAS security settings may
limit the lockscreen type to only a PIN or password. Contact your network administrator to
check the implemented network security policies.
Unlocking your device automatically
The Smart Lock feature lets you set your device to unlock automatically in certain
situations, for example, when connected to a Bluetooth device or carrying it with
you.
The Smart Lock feature is available in most markets, countries, or regions.
Go to
and search “smart lock” for more
information about the Smart Lock feature.
To enable Smart Lock
1
Set a pattern, PIN, or password as a screen lock if you have not already done
so.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Lock screen & security
>
Trust agents
.
3
Tap the
Smart Lock (Google)
slider to enable the function if it is not already
on.
4
Tap
.
5
Find and tap
Smart Lock
.
6
Enter your pattern, PIN, or password. You need to enter these credentials to
change your Smart Lock settings.
7
Select a Smart Lock type.
Fingerprint Manager
Fingerprint functionality is not available in the US market.
Register your
fingerprint
to use it as an additional security method for unlocking
your device or for authenticating purchases and app access. You can register up to
five
fingerprints
on your device.
The pattern, PIN or password screen lock serves as a backup unlock method when
a
fingerprint
is used as a screen lock. Before registering your
fingerprint,
ensure
the sensor is clean and without any visible moisture.
Fingerprint settings are cleared if you change to another screen lock.
Fingerprint unlock
Fingerprint functionality is not available in the U.S. market.
You can use your
fingerprint
to quickly unlock your device. To use this feature, you
need to register a
fingerprint
and enable this feature in the Fingerprint Manager
first.
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This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.