Setting a password for BlackBerry 10
Given that the main advantage BlackBerry smartphones is their high safety to the other brands of devices that users choose for themselves these smartphones care primarily about data security, especially when using them for business. Of course, the terrible tragedy of losing their — BlackBerry, but if it did happen, you must be sure that your phone is set to the password, so that anyone who has found or stolen your phone can not access your personal information.
All devices on the platform 10 BlackBerry have several password options that you can use.
The first of these — a simple numeric password, which is a combination of numbers that you can enter in a special field. The majority of smartphone users are using this option, although it can not be considered 100% safe. Surely, you do not just have to see how your friends or just strangers have to unlock your phone.
In any case, to set a default password, follow these steps:
- on the home screen, swipe down from the top and click on "Settings" (Settings);
- scroll down and select "Privacy and security" (Security and Privacy)> "Device Password" (Device Password);
- select the 'Simple Password "(Simple Password) in the" on "(On);
- Enter your password in the appropriate fields.
However BlackBerry invented a reliable way to solve the problem of lock — graphical password. To unlock the device, in this case, you will need to drag and drop a pre-selected number of a particular part of the device screen. The installation process is simple and beautiful, and you can not go wrong. The likelihood that someone will now be able to solve your code, almost minimal. Follow the prompts on the screen to set your combination of figures and images.
- select an image from the gallery offered by default or from your own image library;
- to select a number (0-9) from the grid;
- the selected number will be displayed on the display. Drag it to a specific point in the image;
- you set up a combination of graphical password;
- you will be asked to confirm, re-enter the combination graphical password.
BlackBerry — 10 is a super-secure smartphone in terms of messaging, but also it offers and the highest level of security to unlock it, if necessary, which means — more guarantees of security of your data.
This article applies to smartphones on BlackBerry OS 10:
- BlackBerry Z30
- BlackBerry Z3
- BlackBerry Z10
- BlackBerry Q5
- BlackBerry Q10
- BlackBerry Passport Silver Edition SQW100-4
- BlackBerry Passport
- BlackBerry Leap
- BlackBerry Classic
- BlackBerry 9983
- BlackBerry 9982