HTC Desire 530

HTC Desire 530

Android 6.0

I can't start my HTC Desire 530 Android 6.0

Cause 5 of 7: The phone lock code is turned on

When the phone lock code is turned on, it needs to be keyed in every time you turn on your phone.

Solution: Turn off phone lock code.

Step 1 of 13

Find "Screen lock"

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Step 2 of 13

Find "Screen lock"

Press the settings icon.

Step 3 of 13

Find "Screen lock"

Press Security.

Step 4 of 13

Find "Screen lock"

Press Screen lock. If you haven't previously selected a phone lock code, key in a code of your own choice twice.

Step 5 of 13

Create phone lock code using a pattern

Press Pattern.

Step 6 of 13

Create phone lock code using a pattern

Slide your finger across the screen to connect at least four points and press CONTINUE.

Step 7 of 13

Create phone lock code using a pattern

Repeat the selected phone lock code and press CONFIRM.

Step 8 of 13

Select setting for displaying notifications on the lock screen

Press the required setting.

Step 9 of 13

Select setting for displaying notifications on the lock screen

Press DONE.

Step 10 of 13

Turn off use of phone lock code

Press Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code.

Step 11 of 13

Turn off use of phone lock code

Press None.

Step 12 of 13

Turn off use of phone lock code

Press YES, REMOVE.

Step 13 of 13

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1 Find "Screen lock"

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Press the settings icon.
Press Security.
Press Screen lock. If you haven't previously selected a phone lock code, key in a code of your own choice twice.

2 Create phone lock code using a pattern

Press Pattern.
Slide your finger across the screen to connect at least four points and press CONTINUE.
Repeat the selected phone lock code and press CONFIRM.

3 Select setting for displaying notifications on the lock screen

Press the required setting.
Press DONE.

4 Turn off use of phone lock code

Press Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code.
Press None.
Press YES, REMOVE.

5 Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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