How to protect your iPad with a Long Passcode
Description: How to protect your iPad with a passcode longer than the traditional 4 digits.
- Tap the Settings icon, and then General, then tap Passcode Lock, enter your current passcode if you have one set.
- If not, tap Turn Passcode On and then slide Simple Passcode off.
- You can set a longer passcode now, no limit; it can have letters, numbers and characters.
- Re-enter your passcode to confirm.
- That's it, you can also configure other settings from this screen.
- You can require the use of a passcode after a certain amount of time has passed after locking the iPad.
- You can also control if Siri is available while the iPad is locked.
- Now, when you slide your finger to unlock your iPad, you will be greeted by this screen.
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