Protect your phone
Smart lock
Keep your phone unlocked when it’s safe with you.
Find it:
Swipe up
>
Settings
>
Security
>
Smart Lock
» Tap
On-body detection
to keep your phone unlocked when it’s in
motion.
» Tap
Trusted places
and
Trusted devices
to add locations and nearby
devices that will keep your phone unlocked.
Unlock with your fingerprint
You can use the fingerprint sensor to unlock your phone.
Find it:
Swipe up
>
Settings
>
Security
>
Fingerprint
Unlock with your face
Unlock your phone just by looking at it.
Caution:
Face unlock is less secure than a PIN or password.
Find it:
Swipe up
>
Settings
>
Security
>
Face unlock
Can’t unlock?
If you forget your pattern, PIN, or password, you can enter your Google
account email and password on another device to unlock the phone.
If you don’t have a Google account on your phone, contact your service
provider to have your phone factory reset.
Warning:
A factory reset will delete all data on your phone.
Your privacy
Keeping your information safe is important.