How to Screen Lock the ViewBoard?

Modified on Thu, 18 Sep, 2025 at 12:23 PM

Applieds To: ViewBoard


IMPORTANT:
- Remote control for ViewBoard is required.
- For IFP50-5/5F series displays, myViewboard Manager enrolled devices can be unlocked via Manager.
- If the remote control or Manager is not an option, the ViewBoard will need to be reflashed. 

Please submit a New Support Ticket for assistance.



Instructions:
To set a screen lock password:

  1. Go to: Settings > Display > Password for screen lock or select the Screen Lock icon in the apps list.
  2. Select Set Password and input a new four (4) digit password. Then select OK.
  3. Now when selecting the Screen Lock icon, the screen will be locked.

Screen Lock Variations and Bypass Methods

    Screen Lock Version 1

Bypass: Use the remote control and press INPUT-0-2-1-4 to restore the password to default


Screen Lock Version 2Bypass: Enter ViewBoard, ensure to capatilze and B.


Screen Lock Version 3

Bypass: Use the remote control and enter 2-3-5-1-9-2





For additional questions, please contact ViewSonic's Support by submitting a support ticket HERE or by Phone: US: 800-688-6688, CAN: 866-463-4775. ViewSonic’s call center hours: M-F, 6 AM - 6 PM PST.

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