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Lock Screen and Security
Secure your device and protect
your data with Lock Screen and
Security settings.
Set a Screen Lock
It is recommended that you secure your device
using a Screen lock.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
>
Personal
.
2. Tap
Lock screen and security
>
Screen lock
type
to select a screen lock and level of security:
•
Swipe
: Swipe the screen to unlock it. This
option provides no security.
•
Pattern
: Create a pattern that you draw on
the screen to unlock your device. This option
provides medium security.
•
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.
•
None
: Never use a Lock screen.
3. Select your notification preferences, if you
choose a secured lock screen option:
•
Show content
•
Hide content
•
Do not show notifications
4. Choose a screen lock option:
•
Info and app shortcuts
: Display a dual clock,
or information such as the weather, on the
Lock screen.
•
Notifications on lock screen
: Show
notifications on the Lock screen.
•
Secure lock settings
: Set your secure lock
functions such as Secured lock time and
Smart lock. This option is not available with
Swipe.
Note
: Options vary based on the screen lock type.
Settings
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Lock Screen and Security