Lock Screen and Security, Set a Screen Lock

Samsung Galaxy Note7

US Cellular SM-N930RZBAUSC

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Lock Screen and Security

Secure your device and protect your data with Lock Screen and Security settings.

Set a Screen Lock

It is recommended that you secure your device using a Screen lock.

1.From a Home screen, tap Lock Screen and Security Apps > Set a Screen Lock Settings.

2.Tap Lock screen and security > Screen lock type to select a screen lock and level of security:

Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it. This option provides no security.

Pattern: Create a pattern that you draw on the screen to unlock your device. This option provides medium security.

Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen. This option provides high security.

None: Do not lock the screen.

Fingerprints: Use fingerprint recognition to unlock the screen. This option provides medium to high security.

Irises: Use iris recognition to unlock the screen.

3.Select your notification preferences, if you choose a secured lock screen option:

Tap On/Off to enable or disable showing notifications on the lock screen.

PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen.

Hide content: Enable to hide the content of

This option provides medium to high security.

 

notifications.

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