ASUS ZenPad™ Z8s - Enable / Disable / Modify Screen Lock
Here's how to set up, change or disable the screen lock option (e.g., password, pattern, etc.) for your ZenPad Z8s.
- If using Microsoft® Exchange / Corporate sync, some screen lock options may be unavailable.
- These steps can also be utilized to change your current screen lock setting.
Pattern
An unlock pattern is created to access the device.
- From a Home screen, navigate:>Lock screen(Personal section).
- From the Device security section, tapScreen lock.If presented, enter the current PIN, password, or pattern.If prompted to add a Google™ account:
- Tap Add Google account now to set up an account.
- TapCONTINUEto proceed without setting up account.
- TapPattern.
- Draw an unlock pattern (connecting at least 4 dots) then tapCONTINUE(lower-right).
- Draw the same pattern again then tapCONFIRM(lower-right).
- If presented, select an option then tapDONE (lower-right):
- Show all notification content
- Hide sensitive notification content
- Don't show notifications at all
- To disable screen lock:
- Tap 'None' or 'Swipe'.
- To confirm tapYes, remove.
PIN
A PIN is created to access the device.
- From a Home screen, navigate:>Lock screen(Personal section).
- From the Device security section, tapScreen lock.If presented, enter the current PIN, password, or pattern.If prompted to add a Google™ account:
- Tap Add Google account now to set up an account.
- TapCONTINUEto proceed without setting up account.
- TapPIN.
- If presented with the PIN policy screen, tapOK.
- Enter a numeric PIN (4 to 16 digits) then tapCONTINUE.
- Re-enter the numeric PIN then tapOK.
- If presented, select an option then tapDONE(lower-right):
- Show all notification content
- Hide sensitive notification content
- Don't show notifications at all
- To disable screen lock:
- Tap 'None' or 'Swipe'.
- To confirm tapYes, remove.
Password
A password is created to access the device.
- From a Home screen, navigate:>Lock screen(Personal section).
- From the Device security section, tapScreen lock.If presented, enter the current PIN, password, or pattern.If prompted to add a Google™ account:
- Tap Add Google account now to set up an account.
- TapCONTINUEto proceed without setting up account.
- TapPassword.
- If presented with the Password policy screen, tapOK.
- Enter a password (4 to 16 characters) then tapCONTINUE.
- Re-enter the password then tapOK.
- If presented, select an option then tapDONE (lower-right):
- Show all notification content
- Hide sensitive notification content
- Don't show notifications at all
- To disable screen lock:
- Tap 'None' or 'Swipe'.
- To confirm tapYes, remove.