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The iPod is a security measure to prevent unauthorized
access to your personal media player. Apple included an option to set a
password to be used to unlock the device at startup. If you draw a blank
password, you can still have the ability to unlock the device, but the process
depends on the model of the iPod. IPod Touch owners to restore the device to a
password reset code. Other iPod owners need only plug it into iTunes to lock
the screen around.
Lock the iPod
1. Connect your iPod to your computer you normally sync your
device.
2. ITunes load.
3. Click the "Eject" on the right to offer your
iPod under "Devices" in the left column of iTunes. The iPod will be
unlocked.
4. Select the "Extras" on the iPod.
5. Select "Lock screen".
6. Select 'Turn Off Screen Lock. "
Unlock iPod Touch
1. Connect your iPod Touch to your computer.
2. Open iTunes.
3. Click on the iPod Touch icon on the left
"Devices" section column.
4. Select the "Summary" tab.
5. Click "Restore" and confirm the prompt action
in the resulting pop-up. Follow the wizard prompts for the restore process to
complete.
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