Lock Screen
Choose a method for unlocking
your screen. Different Screen
Locks have different levels of
security and options.
Set a Screen Lock
1. From a Home screen, tap
> Device.
2. Tap Lock Screen
3. Tap Screen lock to select a screen lock and
level of security:
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Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it. This
option provides no security.
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Pattern: A screen unlock pattern is a tap
gesture you create and use to unlock your
device. This option provides medium security.
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PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the
screen. This option provides medium to high
security.
•
Password: Create a password for unlocking
the screen. This option provides high security.
•
Fingerprint: Use fingerprint recognition
to unlock the screen. This option provides
medium to high security.
•
None: Never use a Lock screen.
Screen Lock Options
Swipe Only
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Unlock effect: Set the visual effect used when
unlocking the screen.
Settings
Apps >
Settings
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Pattern Only
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Pattern type: Select a pattern type.
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Make pattern visible: Display the pattern as
your draw it.
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Vibration feedback: Vibrate when the unlock
pattern is entered incorrectly.
All Screen Locks
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Show information: Display information on
the lock screen, such as the date, time, and
other information from your applications. The
following are available:
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ON/OFF button: Tap to turn the Show
information feature on or off.
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Show clock and date: Tap the check box to
show or hide the clock and date.
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Dual clock: Have both local and your home
times appear when you are traveling.
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Clock size: Select the size of the clock on
the lock screen.
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Weather: Tap the check box to show or
hide local weather information.
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Pedometer: If the Pedometer feature in
S Health is in use, you can set the lock
screen to show your step count.
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Owner Information: Show owner
information on the lock screen.
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Help text: Show help information on
unlocking the screen on the Lock screen.
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Camera shortcut: Display a camera shortcut
on your Lock screen.
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Action memo on lock screen: While pressing
the pen button, double tap the lock screen to
open Action Memo.
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Secured lock time: Lock the screen after 10
minutes of inactivity.
Lock Screen