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Lock screen and security
You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock.
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Password for factory data reset
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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.
NOTE
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). This is necessary to set up and enable biometric locks.
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:
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Icons only
: Show only notification icons with no details on the lock screen.
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Details:
Display notification details on the lock screen.
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Hide content
: Do not show notifications in the Notification panel.
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Notifications to show
: Choose which notifications to show on the Lock screen.
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Show on Always On Display
: Display notifications on the Always on Display
screen.
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