How to add a Lock Screen Code in iOS 7

Description: This guide will show you how to securely lock an iOS device with a passcode.

  1. From the home screen tap on Settings.
    iOS 7 Home Screen, Settings
  2. Once in settings tap on General which can be found on the left.
    iOS 7 Settings, General
  3. Tap Turn Passcode On.
    iOS 7 General Settings, Turn Passcode On
  4. Enter a 4 digit passcode to use when unlocking the iOS device then re-enter it to confirm accuracy.
    iOS 7 Enter Passcode
  5. Once that is done every time the iOS device is unlocked there will be a prompt to enter the newly created passcode.
    iOS 7 Log In with Passcode

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