Nokia E71 - Lock the device

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Lock the device

To prevent access to the contents of your device, lock the

device when in home screen. Press the power key, select

Lock

phone

, and enter your lock code. The default lock code is

12345. To unlock, press the left selection key, enter your lock

code, and press the scroll key.
To change the lock code, select

Menu

>

Tools

>

Settings

>

General

>

Security

>

Phone and SIM card

>

Lock code

.

Enter the old code and then the new code twice. The new

code can be 4-255 characters long. Both alphabets and digits

can be used, and both uppercase and lowercase alphabets

are possible.
You can also lock the device remotely by sending a text

message to the device. To enable remote locking and to

define the text for the message, select

Menu

>

Tools

>

Settings

>

General

>

Security

>

Phone and SIM card

>

Allow remote lock

>

Yes

. Enter the remote lock message

and confirm the message. The message must be at least 5

characters long.