Huawei Mate S: change PIN - how it works

You can change both the screen lock code and the SIM card PIN with your Huawei Mate S as you wish. In this practical tip we will show you how.

Change the SIM card PIN on the Huawei Mate S.

1. Open the menu of your Huawei Mate S and select the "Settings"
2. Scroll down to the "Security" entry.
3. Here you select the option "Set up SIM lock".
4. You can set a new PIN by tapping the "Change SIM card PIN1" button.
5. To do this, first enter your old SIM PIN and then your new PIN twice.
6. Your Mate S is then secured with the new SIM PIN and you can enter it after a restart.

Change the screen lock PIN on the Mate S.

1. Go back to the "Settings" of your Mate S and select the "Security" item.
2. Select the "Screen lock" option here.
3. You can reset your unlock code by selecting "PIN".
4. To do this, enter your current code and then your new PIN twice.
5. Your smartphone is then protected with the new PIN.