Lock Screen - Samsung Galaxy Note 4 User Manual

Lock Screen

Secure your device and protect
your data with Lock Screen
settings.
Set a Screen Lock
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Settings > DEVICE.
2. Tap Lock screen
3. Tap Screen lock to select a screen lock and
level of security:
•
Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it. This
option provides no security.
•
Pattern: A screen unlock pattern is a tap
gesture you create and use 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. For more information,
see Finger Scanner.
•
None: Never use a Lock screen.
4. If you choose a secured screen lock option,
select your notification settings:
•
Show content
•
Hide content
•
Do not show notifications.
Settings
Apps >
103
Screen Lock Options
Choose a screen lock option:
Swipe Only
•
Phone shortcut: Display a phone shortcut on
your Lock screen.
•
Unlock effect: Set the visual effect used when
unlocking the screen.
Pattern Only
•
Pattern type: Select a pattern type.
•
Make pattern visible: Display the pattern as
your draw it.
•
Vibration feedback: Vibrate when the unlock
pattern is entered incorrectly.
All Screen Locks
•
Show information: Display Weather
information or the step count when Pedometer
in S Health is turned on.
-
Show clock and date: Display the time and
date on your Lock screen.
-
Dual clock: Display a dual clock on your
Lock screen when roaming.
-
Clock size: Select the size of the clock that
will appear on your Lock screen.
-
Weather: Show the weather on the Lock
screen.
-
Pedometer: Show your step count on the
Lock screen.
-
Owner Information: Show owner
information on the Lock screen.
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Help text: Show help information on
unlocking the screen on the Lock screen.
(Swipe only.)
Lock Screen