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To set up trusted places, first make sure high-accuracy location mode or battery-saving
location mode is enabled on your device before you add home or custom locations.
The exact dimensions of a trusted location are an estimate and may extend beyond the
physical walls of your home or other areas you have added as trusted locations. This feature
can keep your device unlocked within a radius of up to 80 meters. Also be aware that location
signals can be replicated or manipulated. Someone with access to specialized equipment
could unlock your device.
To Add Your Home Location
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From your Home screen, tap
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Find and tap Settings > Location, then tap the slider to enable location services.
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Tap Mode, then choose High accuracy or Battery saving Location mode.
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From your Home screen, tap
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Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Smart Lock > Trusted places >
Home.
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To enter the desired location type the address in the search bar. Your device
searches for the entered location.
To Edit Your Home Location
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From your Home screen, tap
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Find and tap Settings > Location, then tap the slider to enable location services.
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Tap Mode, then choose High accuracy or Battery saving Location mode.
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From your Home screen, tap
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Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Smart Lock > Trusted places.
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Select your home location.
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Tap Edit.
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In the search bar, enter the location that you want to use as your home location.
If other residences share your street address, you can add the actual location of your home
within the building complex as a custom place.
To Remove Your Home Location
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From your Home screen, tap
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Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Smart Lock > Trusted places >
Home.
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Tap Edit > .
Using Custom Locations
You can add any location as a trusted, custom place where your device can remain
unlocked.
To Add a Custom Place
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From your Home screen, tap
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Find and tap Settings > Location, then tap the slider to enable location services.
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Tap Mode, then choose High accuracy or Battery saving Location mode.
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From your Home screen, tap
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Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Smart Lock > Trusted places.
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Tap Add trusted place.
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To use your current location as a custom place, tap Select this location.
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Alternately, to enter another location, tap the
searches for the entered location. To use the suggested address, tap the address.
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To fine-tune the location, tap the back arrow next to the address, drag the location
pin to the desired location, and then tap Select this location.
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