Lock Screen
Secure your device and protect your data with Lock Screen settings.
Set a Screen Lock
It is recommended that you secure your device using a Screen lock.1.From a Home screen, tap
Apps > 
Settings > Device.2.Tap Lock screen > Screen lock 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.
•PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen. This option provides medium to high security.
•Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen. This option provides high security.
•Fingerprint: Use fingerprint recognition to unlock the screen. This option provides medium to high security.
•None: Do not lock the screen.Note: Fingerprint recognition uses the unique characteristics of each fingerprint to enhance the security of your device. The likelihood of the fingerprint sensor confusing even small areas of two different fingerprints is very low. But in rare cases, the sensor may recognize a fingerprint that is similar to a registered fingerprint.
3.If you choose a secured lock screen option, select your notification settings:
•Show content•Hide content•Do not show notifications4.Choose a screen lock option: Swipe only•Shortcuts: Set shortcuts to appear on the Lock screen.•Unlock effect: Set the visual effect used when unlocking the screen.•Help text: Show help information on unlocking the screen on the Lock screen.Pattern only•Pattern type: Select a pattern type.•Make pattern visible: Display the pattern as you draw it.•Vibration feedback: Vibrate when the unlock pattern is entered incorrectly.Pattern, PIN, Password, and Fingerprint only•Secured lock time: Set the time limit of inactivity before the screen lock takes effect.
All screen lock types•Clock widget options: Set the size of the Clock widget that is displayed on your Home screens, and whether to show the date.
•Owner Information: Show owner information on the Lock screen.Settings | 82 | Lock Screen |
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