Set a Screen Lock
It is recommended that you secure your device using a Screen lock.
Options vary based on the screen lock type.
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap
Settings > Lock screen and security > Screen lock type to
select a screen lock and level of security:
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Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it.
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Pattern: Create a pattern that you draw on the screen to
unlock your device.
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PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen.
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Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen.
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None: Do not lock the screen.
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Face: Use facial recognition to unlock your device.
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Fingerprints: Use fingerprint recognition to unlock the screen.
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Iris: Use iris recognition to unlock the screen.
3. Select your notification preferences, if you choose a secured lock
screen option:
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Tap On/Off to enable or disable showing notifications on the
lock screen.
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Hide content: Enable to hide the content of notifications.
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Notification icons only: Enable to hide notification details and
show only the icon.
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