Lock screen settings, Screen lock, Set a swipe screen lock – Samsung SM-G860PZBASPR User Manual

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Settings

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Lock Screen Settings

Configure settings for locking the screen, to improve security.

Screen Lock

Choose a screen lock, to secure the screen. Depending on the Screen lock you choose, you can also
choose screen lock options to work along with the screen lock.

1. From home, tap

Apps >

Settings.

2. Tap

Lock screen > Screen lock, and then select a screen lock option.

Set a Swipe Screen Lock

When a Swipe screen is set, you swipe your finger across the screen to unlock the device.

This is the default screen lock on your phone, and offers no security, but you can set special lock screen
options.

1. From home, tap

Apps >

Settings.

2. Tap

Lock screen > Screen lock > Swipe.

3. When you have a Swipe screen lock set, you can also configure these options:

Dual Clock: When turned on, Dual clock displays the time in your home city, and in your

current location, when your phone is roaming. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Dual clock on
or off, and then tap Set home city to choose your home time zone.

Clock size: Choose the size of clock displayed on the lock screen.

Show date: Enable or display the display of the current date on the lock screen.

Camera shortcut: When enabled, a shortcut to Camera displays on the lock screen. You can

drag the Camera shortcut to unlock the screen and launch the Camera in one step. Note that
Camera is the only app you can access with this method; you’ll need to enter your screen
unlock to unlock the screen.

Owner information: Enter owner information text, and then tap the checkbox to control

whether it displays on the lock screen.

Unlock effect: You can choose an effect to display on the screen when you touch it without

swiping to unlock.

Additional information: Choose whether to display weather information or information from

S Health when Walking mode is enabled in the S Health app.

Help text: When enabled, your phone displays helpful hints on the lock screen.

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