Set screen lock
You can set up a screen lock to secure your phone. Each time you power on your phone or
, you’ll be asked to unlock it.
Set or change screen lock
1. Go to
> Security.
2. Touch Screen lock and select the
you want.
Some lock options aren't available if you added a
or a work (corporate) email account to your
phone.
Tip: After you set up a pattern, PIN, or password, you can
to unlock your
phone with the fingerprint sensor.
Screen lock types
No lock:
•
None: This gives no protection, but you can quickly access your home screen.
•
Swipe: Swipe up. This prevents accidental dialing but doesn't secure the phone.
Lock:
•
Pattern: Draw a pattern on a grid.
•
PIN: Enter a four to sixteen digit numeric code. Longer PINs are more secure.
•
Password: Enter four to sixteen letters, digits, or symbols for the password. A long, strong password is
the most secure option.
When you’re using any of the 3 locks, you can also
and set your phone to
in certain conditions.
Unlock your screen automatically
If you're using a PIN, password, or pattern, you can:
•
Stay unlocked when
like your car audio system.
•
Stay unlocked at a
•
Stay unlocked when
•
.
Settings : Security : Lock and unlock phone
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