Use A Screen Unlock Pattern; Use A Screen Unlock Pin - Samsung GALAXY S7 User Manual

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Important: To protect your phone and data from unauthorized access, it is recommended that you 
use the highest security level available (Password or Fingerprint protection). It is also recommended 
you frequently change your password to ensure the safety of your phone and personal data.
Access Screen Lock Settings
 1.  From home, tap Apps 
The lock screen and security menu opens.
 2.  Tap Screen lock type.
The Screen lock settings menu opens.
Use Swipe to Unlock the Screen
 
From the Screen lock type menu, tap Swipe to save the setting.
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The screen lock is set.

Use a Screen Unlock Pattern

 1.  From the Screen lock type menu, tap Pattern.
 2.  Draw the screen unlock pattern by connecting at least four dots in a vertical, horizontal, or 
diagonal direction. Lift your finger from the screen when finished.
The phone records the pattern. 
 3.  Tap Continue.
 4.  When prompted, draw the screen unlock pattern again, and then tap Confirm. 
The screen unlock pattern is saved.
Note: If you do not want the unlock pattern to display on the screen when you unlock it, from home, 
tap Apps 
 > Settings
tap On/Off next to Make pattern visible to turn it off.

Use a Screen Unlock PIN

 1.  From the Screen lock type menu, tap PIN. 
 2.  Enter a PIN, tap Continue, re-enter your PIN, and tap OK to save the setting.
Settings
Personal Settings
 > Settings
 > Lock screen and security  .
 > Lock Screen and Security
 > Secure lock settings, and then 
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