Lock screen and
security
Secure your device and protect your data with Lock
screen and security settings.
Screen lock types
The various Screen lock types offer high, medium, or
no security. Choose from the following: Swipe,
Pattern, PIN, Password, and None.
Set a secure screen lock
It is recommended that you secure your device using
a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password).
1. From
Settings
, tap
Lock screen
>
Screen lock
type
and tap a secure screen lock (
Pattern
,
PIN
,
or
Password
).
2. 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.
•
Transparency
: Adjust the transparency of
notifications.
•
Auto-reverse text color
: Reverse the color of
notification text automatically based on the
background color.
3. Tap
Done
when finished.
4. Configure the following screen lock options:
l
Smart Lock
: Unlock your device automatically
when trusted locations or other devices have
been detected. A secure screen lock is
required for this feature.
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