
Settings
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Lock screen and security
Options
Change the settings for securing the device and the SIM or USIM card.
On the Settings screen, tap
Lock screen and security
.
The available options may vary depending on the screen lock method selected.
•
Screen lock type
: Change the screen lock method.
•
Show information
: Change settings for the items displayed on the locked screen.
•
Unlock effect
: Select an effect that you see when you unlock the screen.
•
Fingerprints
: Register your fingerprint to the device to secure the device or sign in to
your Samsung account. Refer to
Fingerprint recognition
for more information.
•
Device security
: Scan for and remove malware from the device. You can also activate the
real-time scanning feature to block phishing attacks and malicious websites.
•
Find My Mobile
: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. This feature can
help you locate your device if it is lost or stolen. You can also access the Find my mobile
website (
findmymobile.samsung.com
) to track and control your lost or stolen device.
•
Unknown sources
: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown
sources.
•
Other security settings
: Configure additional security settings.
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: Change settings for the items displayed on the locked screen.
: Change settings for the items displayed on the locked screen.
: Select an effect that you see when you unlock the screen.
: Select an effect that you see when you unlock the screen.
: Register your fingerprint to the device to secure the device or sign in to
: Register your fingerprint to the device to secure the device or sign in to
Fingerprint recognition
Fingerprint recognition
for more information.
for more information.
: Scan for and remove malware from the device. You can also activate the
: Scan for and remove malware from the device. You can also activate the
real-time scanning feature to block phishing attacks and malicious websites.
real-time scanning feature to block phishing attacks and malicious websites.
: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. This feature can
: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. This feature can
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help you locate your device if it is lost or stolen. You can also access the Find my mobile
help you locate your device if it is lost or stolen. You can also access the Find my mobile
findmymobile.samsung.com
findmymobile.samsung.com
) to track and control your lost or stolen device.
) to track and control your lost or stolen device.
: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown
: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown
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Other security settings
Other security settings
: Configure additional security settings.
: Configure additional security settings.