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How to Change Password【iPhone / Android】

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Do you regularly change your smartphone's lock screen password? The lock screen password is one of the most crucial security measures when using a smartphone ⚠️

I'll clearly explain how to change the lock screen password on both iPhone and Android devices. Let's protect your personal information by regularly changing passwords to reduce the risk of unauthorized access!

How to Change Your iPhone Lock Screen Password

  1. In Settings, tap "Face ID & Passcode" (for iPhone X or earlier models, tap "Touch ID & Passcode").
  2. Enter your current passcode.
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  4. Tap "Change Passcode".
  5. Re-enter your current passcode.
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  7. Enter your new passcode. Tap "Passcode Options" to choose the type of passcode (4-Digit Numeric code / 6-Digit Numeric code / Custom numeric code / Custom Alphanumeric Code).
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  9. Enter it again for confirmation.
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How to Change Your Android Lock Screen Password

Note that menu names may vary depending on your Android device and version. I’m using a Galaxy (Android 14) for this guide, but the basic steps are similar across devices 📱

  1. Select "Lock Screen" in Settings.
  2. Choose "Screen lock type".
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  4. Enter your current password, pattern, or PIN to unlock.
  5. Select your new password type:
    • PIN code
    • Password (alphanumeric combination)
    • Pattern
    • Enter your new password/PIN/pattern and follow the on-screen instructions
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Summary

Regularly changing your lock screen password is essential for strengthening your smartphone's security 🔐 While the setup process differs between iPhone and Android, both can be changed in just a few minutes. Use the steps outlined in this article to update your password to a more secure one!

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Eri

Freelance web writer. Apple enthusiast who regularly uses iPhone, iPad, AirPods, Apple Watch, and MacBook Air. Actively sharing useful information on smart ways to use smartphones and app recommendations by actually trying out various apps!

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Liume inc.

Representative Director & CEO Saeko Usami

After graduating from the Faculty of Economics at Keio University, I worked as an editor in the news media division of an internet portal company and, from the early days of mobile apps, engaged in product development and marketing for iPhone and Android applications. I founded Liume Inc. in June 2021 and released an app in September 2021 that lets users stylishly customize their smartphone home and lock screens with widgets, wallpapers, and icons. Our iPhone and Android apps have surpassed 9 million total downloads. I have been an iPhone user for over 15 years.

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