Lock Screen And Security Settings; Lock Screen And Security Overview - Samsung Galaxy S6 User Manual

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Lock Screen and Security Settings

The Lock screen settings let you set your method for unlocking your phone, customize Lock screen
options, determine whether to show tips for unlocking the phone, and enter your owner information to be
displayed on the Lock screen.
The Security settings let you set encryption options, password visibility, administrator settings, and
credential storage options.

Lock Screen and Security Overview

The following options are available in the Lock screen and security menu (options vary depending on the
screen lock selected):
Setting
Screen lock type
Show information
Unlock effect
Secure lock settings
Fingerprints
Unknown sources
Other security settings
Settings
Description
Set your screen lock.
Select items to show on the Lock screen, like a Dual clock, the Weather,
and Owner information.
Set the effect shown when the Lock screen wakes up.
Configure secure lock functions, such as Auto lock and Lock instantly
with Power key.
Register your fingerprint on your phone.
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.
Allow or deny installation of apps from sources other than the Google
Play store app.
Configure settings for encryption, password visibility, security updates,
credentials, and other security features.
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