Hi everyone, I’m experiencing a persistent issue with the screen lock on my Fairphone 5 running /e/OS (version 3.4) Error message: “The screen lock has already been changed. Please try the new screen lock…” – even though no lock is set. Therefore I cannot actually set a screen lock. What I’ve…

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Can't activate any screen lock

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piero February 16, 2026, 10:59am 4

you probably run an /e/ official build