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Alcatel Avalon ™ - Enable / Disable / Modify Screen Lock

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Alcatel Avalon™ - 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 Avalon.
  • 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.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings  Settings icon
    Security & location
    Screen lock
    .
    If presented, enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
    If prompted to add a Google account:
  3. From the 'Secure start-up' screen, tap YES or NO.
  4. Draw an unlock pattern (connecting at least 4 dots) then tap
    NEXT
    .
  5. Draw the same pattern again then tap
    CONFIRM
    .
  6. If presented, select an option then tap
    DONE
    (lower-right):
    • Show all notification content
    • Hide sensitive notification content
    • Don't show notifications at all

PIN

A numeric PIN is created to access the device.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings  Settings icon
    Security & location
    Screen lock
    .
    If presented, enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
    If prompted to add a Google account:
  3. From the 'Secure start-up' screen, tap YES or NO.
  4. If presented with the "PIN policy" screen, tap
    OK
    .
  5. Enter a numeric PIN (4 to 16 digits) then tap
    NEXT
    .
  6. Re-enter the numeric PIN then tap
    OK
    .
  7. If presented, select an option then tap
    DONE
    (lower-right):
    • Show all notification content
    • Hide sensitive notification content
    • Don't show notifications at all

Password

An alphanumeric password is created to access the device.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings  Settings icon
    Security & location
    Screen lock
    .
    If presented, enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
    If prompted to add a Google account:
  3. From the 'Secure start-up' screen, tap YES or NO.
  4. If presented with the "Password policy" screen, tap
    OK
    .
  5. Enter a password (4 to 16 characters) then tap
    NEXT
    .
  6. Re-enter the password then tap
    OK
    .
  7. If presented, select an option then tap
    DONE
    (lower-right):
    • Show all notification content
    • Hide sensitive notification content
    • Don't show notifications at all

Disable screen lock

  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings  Settings icon
    Security & location
    Screen lock
    .
    If presented, enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
    If prompted to add a Google account:
  3. Tap 'None' or 'Swipe'.
  4. To confirm, tap
    YES, REMOVE
    .