Samsung SGH-T879ZBBTMB User Manual

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Changing Your Settings 276

Using Swipe

This feature is the least secure locking method and only
requires that a user swipe the screen to unlock the device.

1. Press

and then tap SettingsSecurity.

2. Tap Screen lock Swipe.

Using Face Unlock

This feature used facial recognition to unlock your phone.
This feature is less secure than PIN, Pattern, and Password
locks and can be bypassed by someone else who looks
similar to you.

1. Press

and then tap SettingsSecurity.

2. Tap Screen lock Face unlock.

3. Read the on-screen notification and tap Set it up.

4. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Setting an Unlock Pattern

Creating a screen unlock pattern increases security on the
phone. When you enable the User visible pattern field, you
will draw an unlock pattern on the screen whenever you
want to unlock the phone’s buttons or touch screen. When
you activate the User tactile feedback field, you feel vibration
as feedback while drawing the pattern.

The feature is now paired with a backup PIN code that acts
as a backup to the pattern lock. If you forget your pattern,
you can regain access to the device by entering a PIN code.

Note: Make sure the Require Pattern field is activated.

1. Press

and then tap SettingsSecurity.

2. Tap Screen lock Pattern.

3. Read the instructions then tap Next.

4. Review the on-screen animation procedure for drawing

a pattern and tap Next when you are ready to draw a

pattern.

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