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Screen Lock
Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more
information about using the lock and unlock features, see
“Securing Your Device”
on page 20.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Security
.
2.
Tap
Screen lock
for these settings:
• None
: No pattern, PIN, or password is required.
• Swipe
: Swipe the screen to unlock it.
• Pattern
: A screen unlock pattern is a touch gesture you create
and use to unlock your device. Follow the prompts to create or
change your screen unlock pattern.
• PIN
: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen.
• Password
: Create a password for unlocking the screen.
Note:
Additional options are available only if you set
Screen
lock
to display the lock screen (any setting other than
Swipe
or
None
).
Using Swipe
This feature is the least secure locking method and only
requires that a user swipe the screen to unlock the device.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Security
.
2.
Tap
Screen lock
➔
Swipe
.
Using Face Unlock
This feature used facial recognition to unlock your device.
This feature is less secure than PIN, Pattern, and Password
locks and can be bypassed by someone else who looks
similar to you.
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
➔
Settings
➔
Security
.
2.
Tap
Screen lock
➔
Face unlock
.
3.
Read the on-screen notification and tap
Set it up
.
4.
Follow the on-screen instructions.