Nokia N8 00 - Lock your device remotely

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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.