Settings
Smart Lock
You can set the device to unlock itself and remain unlocked when trusted locations or devices
are detected.
For example, if you have set your home as a trusted location, when you get home your device
will detect the location and automatically unlock itself.
• T his feature will be available to use after you set a screen lock method.
• I f you do not use your device for four hours or when you turn on the device, you
must unlock the screen using the pattern, PIN, or password you set.
1
On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security → Smart Lock.
2
Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method.
3
Select an option and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setting.
Face recognition
You can set the device to unlock the screen by recognising your face.
• Y our device could be unlocked by someone or something that looks like your
image.
• F ace recognition is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password.
• C onsider the following when using face recognition:
– Consider the conditions when registering, such as wearing glasses, hats,
masks, beards, or heavy makeup
– Ensure that you are in a well-lit area and that the camera lens is clean when
registering
– Ensure your image is not blurry for better match results
• I f you use your face as a screen lock method, your face cannot be used to unlock
the screen when turning on the device. To use the device, you must unlock the
screen using a pattern, PIN, or password you set when registering the face. Be
careful not to forget your pattern, PIN, or password.
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