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

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
Info and app shortcuts
Notifications
Fingerprints
Samsung Pass
Unknown sources
Private mode
Encrypt device
Other security settings
Settings
Description
Set your screen lock.
Select items to show on the lock screen, like a Dual clock, Owner
information, and app shortcuts.
Show content and notifications on the lock screen.
Register your fingerprint on your phone.
Use biometric authentication to verify your identity.
Allow or deny installation of apps from sources other than the Google
Play store app.
Hide personal content from being accessed by anyone else using your
device. Private mode is only available for certain applications.
Protect your device by encrypting its data.
Configure settings for encryption, password visibility, security updates,
credentials, and other security features.
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