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Fossil Gen 5 LTE Smartwatch - Enable / Disable / Modify Screen Lock

2026-10-27 12:05:43.704

Fossil Gen 5 LTE Smartwatch - Enable / Disable / Modify Screen Lock

Here's how to set up, change or disable the screen lock option (e.g., PIN, pattern, etc.) for your Fossil Gen 5 LTE Smartwatch.
Ensure the software on your Fossil Gen 5 LTE Smartwatch is up to date as the steps below apply to the most recent version.
  1. From the watch screen, press the
    Power / Home button
    to open the apps screen.
    Power Home button
  2. Navigate:
    Settings
     Settings icon >
    Personalization
    >
    Screen lock
    .
    If prompted, enter the current pattern, PIN or password.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • Set up a pattern:
      1. Tap
        Pattern
        .
      2. Draw the desired pattern.
        Must connect at least 4 dots.
      3. Re-draw the pattern to confirm.
    • Set up a PIN:
      1. Tap
        PIN
        .
      2. At the 'Choose your screen lock pin' screen, tap the Next icon Continue icon to continue or the Cancel icon Cancel icon to cancel.
      3. Enter a numeric PIN, then tap the
        Done icon
        Done icon.
        Must be at least 4-digits.
      4. Re-enter the numeric PIN.
    • Set up a Password
      1. Tap
        Password
        .
      2. At the 'Choose your screen lock password' screen, tap the
        Next icon
        Continue icon to continue or the Cancel icon Cancel icon to cancel.
      3. Enter a password, then tap the
        Done icon
        .
        Must be at least 4 characters.
      4. Re-enter password.
    • To disable the screen lock
      1. Tap
        None
        .
      2. Tap the
        Checkmark icon
        Confirm icon to confirm or the Cancel icon Cancel icon to cancel.