Screen Lock Types - Samsung Galaxy Note 8 User Manual

Screen Lock Types

The following Screen lock types are available:
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Swipe
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Pattern
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PIN
•
Password
•
None
Set a Secure Screen Lock
It is recommended that you secure your device using a
secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password).
To set a secure screen lock:
1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access Apps.
2. Tap Settings > Lock screen and security >
Screen lock type and tap a secure screen lock
(Pattern, PIN, or Password).
Settings
3. Tap On/Off to enable showing notifications on the
lock screen. The following options are available:
•
Hide content: Enable to hide the content of
notifications.
•
Notification icons only: Enable to hide
notification details and show only the icon.
4. Tap Done when finished.
5. Configure the following screen lock options:
•
Smart Lock: Unlock your device automatically
when trusted locations or other devices have
been detected. A secure screen lock is required
for this feature.
•
Secure lock settings: Customize your secure
lock settings. A secure screen lock is required for
this feature.
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