Set A Pattern Screen Lock; Set A Pin Screen Lock - Samsung Galaxy S5 User Manual

Set a Pattern Screen Lock

When a Pattern screen lock is set, you draw a pattern, which you create, on the screen to unlock the
device. You will also set a PIN to use as a backup, in case you forget the pattern.
1. From home, tap
2. Tap Lock screen > Screen lock > Pattern, and then follow the prompts to create or change
your screen unlock pattern.
3. When you have a Pattern screen lock set, you can also configure these options:
Dual Clock: Display the time in your home city and in your current location when your phone
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is roaming.
Clock size: Choose the size of clock displayed on the lock screen.
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Pattern type: Choose the type of pattern to display.
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Show date: Enable or display the display of the current date on the lock screen.
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Camera shortcut: When enabled, a shortcut to Camera displays on the lock screen. You can
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drag the Camera shortcut to unlock the screen and launch the Camera in one step. Note that
Camera is the only app you can access with this method; you will need to enter your screen
unlock to unlock the screen.
Owner information: Enter owner information text, and then tap the checkbox to control
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whether it displays on the lock screen.
Additional information: Choose whether to display weather information or information from
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S Health when Walking mode is enabled in the S Health app.
Make pattern visible: When enabled, your pattern will display on the screen briefly as you
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draw it.
Vibration feedback: When enabled, your phone will vibrate if you draw the incorrect pattern.
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Lock automatically: Choose whether the screen will lock automatically immediately after the
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screen turns off (dims), or choose a time interval to delay locking. During the time interval,
your phone will still be unlocked, but the screen will be dim.
Lock instantly with power key: When enabled, pressing the Power/Lock key locks the
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screen instantly.

Set a PIN Screen Lock

With a PIN screen lock, you enter a Personal Identification Number, which you create, on the screen to
unlock the device.
1. From home, tap
2. Tap Lock screen > Screen lock > PIN, and then follow the prompts to create or change your
screen unlock PIN.
Settings
Apps >
Settings.
Apps >
Settings.
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