How to Secure Your Device

Your Nvidia device offers several types of security that are provided by the Android operating system.

For help with the Android OS, please visit Google’s support website at http://support.google.com/android/.

How to Lock Your Tablet

Lock turns off the display and conserves power.

  1. Press the Power button.
  2. When the display turns off, release the button.

 

How to Unlock Your Tablet

  1. Press the Power button and release. The display turns on.
  2. If prompted, provide your screen lock option.

 

How to Set a Screen Lock

A screen lock requires you to provide an unlock option before you can access your device or change the screen lock.

  1. Go to Settings > Personal > Security.
  2. Tap Screen Lock.
  3. Select the lock method that you want to use and follow the prompts on your device.

 

Screen Lock Options

None

This option removes any existing screen lock.

Swipe

This option places a lock icon on the lock screen. To unlock the screen, swipe the lock icon in any direction.

Pattern

This method prompts you to create a pattern. To unlock the screen, swipe your finger in the pattern you created.

PIN

This method prompts you to create a 4-digit code (PIN).

To unlock the screen, tap your code and tap Enter .

Password

This method prompts you to create a password. Your password can include letters, numbers, and symbols.

To unlock the screen, tap the password box to open the keyboard. Enter your password and swipe up on the lock icon.