Google Pixel 7
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Turning use of phone lock code on or off
The phone lock code prevents others from accessing the contents of your phone (such as pictures and messages). When the phone lock code is turned on, it needs to be used every time you turn on your phone and when it has been in sleep mode.
![Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen. Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-1bdb57da-e29d-4c46-bf0e-417e988ddc62.png?width=228&height=506)
![Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen. Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-1bdb57da-e29d-4c46-bf0e-417e988ddc62.png?width=340&height=754)
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
![Press the settings icon. Press the settings icon.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-3639761d-2707-48e5-90af-0e5c745ba1af.png?width=228&height=506)
![Press the settings icon. Press the settings icon.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-3639761d-2707-48e5-90af-0e5c745ba1af.png?width=340&height=754)
Press the settings icon.
![Press Security. Press Security.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-9f82ed33-8d8e-4ccb-81ad-abca1726c18a.png?width=228&height=506)
![Press Security. Press Security.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-9f82ed33-8d8e-4ccb-81ad-abca1726c18a.png?width=340&height=754)
Press Security.
![Press Face & Fingerprint Unlock. Press Face & Fingerprint Unlock.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-8cdb6bd6-7a2a-43b8-a734-377806181434.png?width=228&height=506)
![Press Face & Fingerprint Unlock. Press Face & Fingerprint Unlock.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-8cdb6bd6-7a2a-43b8-a734-377806181434.png?width=340&height=754)
Press Face & Fingerprint Unlock.
![Press the required phone lock code. Press the required phone lock code.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-765a9f47-cf41-4232-a5db-37130be98503.png?width=228&height=506)
![Press the required phone lock code. Press the required phone lock code.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-765a9f47-cf41-4232-a5db-37130be98503.png?width=340&height=754)
Press the required phone lock code.
![Follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code. Follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-5571f219-64f8-4361-ab3d-bbaff5996009.png?width=228&height=506)
![Follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code. Follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-5571f219-64f8-4361-ab3d-bbaff5996009.png?width=340&height=754)
Follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.
![Press the required setting. Press the required setting.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-1b0c65cc-576a-4afd-98b8-39369677f15a.png?width=228&height=506)
![Press the required setting. Press the required setting.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-1b0c65cc-576a-4afd-98b8-39369677f15a.png?width=340&height=754)
Press the required setting.
![Press Done. Press Done.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-1b0c65cc-576a-4afd-98b8-39369677f15a.png?width=228&height=506)
![Press Done. Press Done.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-1b0c65cc-576a-4afd-98b8-39369677f15a.png?width=340&height=754)
Press Done.
![Follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using your fingerprint. Follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using your fingerprint.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-03375cde-4966-44c5-801e-73821f78f579.png?width=228&height=506)
![Follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using your fingerprint. Follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using your fingerprint.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-03375cde-4966-44c5-801e-73821f78f579.png?width=340&height=754)
Follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using your fingerprint.
![Press Done. Press Done.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-0525394f-922b-4585-851d-a26e5114ee30.png?width=228&height=506)
![Press Done. Press Done.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-0525394f-922b-4585-851d-a26e5114ee30.png?width=340&height=754)
Press Done.
![Press arrow left. Press arrow left.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-1a13b1a0-067c-4125-a5f6-ed7e96524e5d.png?width=228&height=506)
![Press arrow left. Press arrow left.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-1a13b1a0-067c-4125-a5f6-ed7e96524e5d.png?width=340&height=754)
Press arrow left.
![Press Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code. Press Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-61372a0d-007e-4945-9dd0-c76087995a18.png?width=228&height=506)
![Press Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code. Press Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-61372a0d-007e-4945-9dd0-c76087995a18.png?width=340&height=754)
Press Screen lock and key in the current phone lock code.
![Press None. Press None.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-ef5655c9-39ac-4b3a-bad5-e09759f4a44c.png?width=228&height=506)
![Press None. Press None.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-ef5655c9-39ac-4b3a-bad5-e09759f4a44c.png?width=340&height=754)
Press None.
![Press Delete. Press Delete.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-42656ff6-57d3-4436-adca-f98481addad4.png?width=228&height=506)
![Press Delete. Press Delete.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-42656ff6-57d3-4436-adca-f98481addad4.png?width=340&height=754)
Press Delete.
![Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen. Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-a0dabaf9-396f-4ac7-93aa-f3ad839aeb52.png?width=228&height=506)
![Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen. Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/120824-f-a0dabaf9-396f-4ac7-93aa-f3ad839aeb52.png?width=340&height=754)
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.