Practical iPhone 4S: Secure your iPhone 4S by deactivating Siri on the locked screen

Is he still
necessary to presentSiri, the virtual assistant
embedded in each iPhone 4S
. Little by little we discover
more about what Siri can and can't do.

In this article from ourpractical series(see
THE9 already published on iOS 5 here) It is
exactly what we're talking about. Indeed, you have undoubtedly noted it,
it is possible to access Siri and therefore your SMS, Contacts, etc. from
lock screen without needing to unlock
l’iPhone
.

This can be very useful for faster entry, but imagine
for a moment that your precious iPhone falls into the wrong hands... Good
Obviously, it is possible to resolve all of this:

This is what you should see by default during a long press on the
home button when your iphone is locked

To avoidthat someone with bad intentions can play with your
Brand new iPhone
, this is how to proceed.

Let's go to the phone settings then in the tab
general.

Then, surprise, it's not in the Siri section that you have to go
search but in“Code lock”. In fact, it is necessary
know thatit is only on the condition of activating the code at
unlocking that you can deactivate Siri on the Lock
Screen.

If this is not already done, activate the code by clicking on
enable.

All you have to do is slide the switch and thus remove access
from your Siri assistant to the Lock screen.

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ici
:

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By : Keleops AG