Nokia E7 - Remotely lock your phone (if it has been stolen)

Symbian Version 9.5 (Symbian^3)
Phone: Nokia E7
Factory OS: Symbian Version 9.5 (Symbian^3)

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Remotely lock your phone (if it has been stolen)

If you are worried about your phone being stolen, you can allow remote locking of the device by text message. To activate, go to Menu – Settings – Phone – Phone management – Security settings – Phone and SIM card – Remote phone locking. Enable this and choose a Remote Locking Message. This should be at least 5 characters. Then set a PIN to unlock the phone.

To activate the lock, simply text this Remote Locking Message to your phone

 
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