Changing the secret code
The secret code for the app is requested in the following cases:
- To access Anti-Theft and Privacy Protection settings.
- When receiving an SMS command from another mobile device to remotely turn on the device alarm, lock the device, locate it on a map, wipe data, or hide private contacts and related information.
You will be prompted to specify the secret code to the app during initial configuration of Anti-Theft or at the first launch of Privacy Protection.
You can change the secret code.
To change the secret code for the app:
- In the main window of Kaspersky Internet Security, tap Settings > Additional > Change secret code.
- Enter the current secret code to the app in the Enter current secret code field and tap Enter.
- Enter a new secret code for the app in the Create a new secret code field and tap Enter.
- Enter this code in the Re-enter the new code field and tap Enter.