Lock your device remotely
Forgot your device at work and want to lock it to prevent unauthorised use? You can
lock your device remotely using a predefined text message. You can also lock the
memory card remotely.
Enable remote locking
1 Select Menu > Settings and Phone > Phone management > Security
settings > Phone and SIM card > Remote phone locking > Enabled.
2 Enter the text message content. It can be 5-20 characters, and both upper and lower
case letters can be used.
3 Enter the same text again to verify it.
4 Enter the lock code.
Send the lock message
To lock the device remotely, write the predefined text, and send it to your device as a
text message.
To unlock your device, you need the lock code.
Prepare your device for recycling
If you buy a new device, or otherwise want to dispose of your device, Nokia recommends
that you recycle your device. Beforehand, remove all personal information and content
from your device.
Remove all content and restore settings to the default values
1 Back up the content you want to keep to a compatible memory card (if available)
or to a compatible computer.
2 Close all active connections and calls.
3 Select Menu > Settings and Phone > Phone management > Factory settings >
Delete data and restore.
4 Your device switches off and then on again. Check carefully that all your personal
content, such as contacts, pictures, music, videos, notes, messages, mails,
presentations, games and other installed applications have been removed.
Content and information stored on the memory card or SIM card is not removed.
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