Huawei P30

Huawei P30

Android 9.0

How to guides

Turn use of phone lock code on or off

The phone lock code prevents others from accessing the contents of your phone (such as pictures and messages). When the phone lock code is turned on, it needs to be used every time you turn on your phone and when it has been in sleep mode.

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Press Settings.

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Press Security & privacy.

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Press Fingerprint ID.

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Press CHANGE UNLOCK METHOD.

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Press the required phone lock code and follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.

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Press New in-screen fingerprint.

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Press ADD FINGERPRINT and follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using your fingerprint.

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Press OK.

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Press the indicators next to the required settings.

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Press arrow left twice.

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Press Lock screen password.

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Press Disable lock screen password.

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Key in the current phone lock code and press DISABLE.

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Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

1. 1. Find "Security & privacy"

Press Settings.
Press Security & privacy.

2. 2. Create phone lock code using a fingerprint

Press Fingerprint ID.
Press CHANGE UNLOCK METHOD.
Press the required phone lock code and follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.
Press New in-screen fingerprint.
Press ADD FINGERPRINT and follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using your fingerprint.
Press OK.
Press the indicators next to the required settings.
Press arrow left twice.

3. 3. Turn off use of phone lock code

Press Lock screen password.
Press Disable lock screen password.
Key in the current phone lock code and press DISABLE.

4. 4. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

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