Lock screen and security
You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock.
Screen lock types
You can choose from the following screen lock types that offer high, medium, or no
security: Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password, and None.
Biometric locks are also available to protect access to your device and sensitive
data on your device. For more information, see
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
to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. The following
options are available:
•
View style
: Display notification details or hide them and show only an icon.
•
Hide content
: Do not show notifications in the notification panel.
•
Show on Always On Display
: Display notifications on the Always on Display
screen.
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.
l
Secure lock settings
: Customize your secure lock settings. A secure screen lock
is required for this feature.
l
Always On Display
: Enable the Always On Display screen. For more
information, see
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