SHARP ROUVO V - 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 ROUVO V.
- If using Microsoft® Exchange / Corporate sync, some screen lock options may be unavailable.
- These steps can also be utilized to change the current screen lock setting on your ROUVO V.
Pattern
An unlock pattern is created to access the device.
- From a Home screen, swipe up from the bottom of the display to access the apps screen.
- Navigate:.If prompted to add a Google™ account:
- Tap Add Google account now to set up an account.
- TapContinueto proceed without setting up an account.If presented, enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
- TapPattern.
- Select an option then tapContinue:
- Require pattern to turn on phone
- No, thanks
- Draw an unlock pattern (connecting at least 4 dots) then tapNext.
- Draw the same pattern again then tapConfirm.
- If prompted, tap one of the following then tapOK:
- Show all notifications
- Hide sensitive notification content
- Hide all notifications
PIN
A numeric PIN is created to access the device.
- From a Home screen, swipe up from the bottom of the display to access the apps screen.
- Navigate:.If prompted to add a Google™ account:
- Tap Add Google account now to set up an account.
- TapContinueto proceed without setting up an account.If presented, enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
- From the 'Secure start-up' screen, tap YES or NO.
- If presented with the PIN policy screen, tapOK.
- Enter a numeric PIN (4 to 16 digits) then tapNEXT.
- 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
Password
An alphanumeric password is created to access the device.
- From a Home screen, swipe up from the bottom of the display to access the apps screen.
- Navigate:.If prompted to add a Google™ account:
- Tap Add Google account now to set up an account.
- TapContinueto proceed without setting up an account.If presented, enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
- From the 'Secure start-up' screen, tap YES or NO.
- If presented with the Password policy screen, tapOK.
- Enter a password (4 to 16 characters) then tapNEXT.
- 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
Disable Screen Lock
- From a Home screen, swipe up from the bottom of the display to access the apps screen.
- Navigate:.If prompted to add a Google™ account:
- Tap Add Google account now to set up an account.
- TapContinueto proceed without setting up an account.If presented, enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
- Tap 'None' or 'Swipe'.
- To confirm, tapDelete.