| Setting a PIN for your HUAWEI watch/band |
You can set a PIN for your device to further protect your privacy. Then your device will automatically lock itself when it's taken off and its screen turns off, and you will need to enter the PIN to unlock your device and access the watch home screen. If you keep wearing your device, the screen will not be locked.
Enabling PIN
Swipe down on the device home screen to show the shortcut menu, go to , and follow the onscreen instructions to set a six-digit PIN.
- Device: When your device is taken off and its screen turns off, you will need to enter the PIN to unlock your device.
- Wallet: When your device is taken off and its screen turns off, you will need to enter the PIN to use Wallet. Other operations will not be affected.
- Be sure to toggle on Auto-lock to use this feature. This PIN is only used to unlock the device after it automatically locks itself when it's taken off and its screen turns off.
- The PIN verification setting is only available on certain device models. If this option cannot be found, it indicates feature unavailability.
- Keep your PIN secure. If you forget it, you'll need to restore your device to its factory settings.
Changing PIN
Swipe down on the device home screen to show the shortcut menu, go to , and follow the onscreen instructions to change your PIN.
Disabling PIN
Swipe down on the device home screen to show the shortcut menu, go to , and follow the onscreen instructions to disable the PIN.
If a bank card has been linked with your device, the cards in Wallet that need PIN verification will become unavailable when PIN is disabled.