Samsung 3 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Settings 187
Lock screen
Choose settings for unlocking your device.
For more information about using the lock and unlock
features, see “Securing Your Device” on page 11.
Screen lock
1. From the
Settings
screen, touch
Lock screen
.
2. Touch
Screen lock
for settings:
•Swipe
: When enabled, you unlock the device by swiping your
finger across the screen. This is the default screen lock, and
offers no security, but you can set special lock screen options;
see
“Lock screen”
on page 187.
•Signature
: When enabled, you unlock the device by signing
your name with the S Pen. Touch the option, then follow the
prompts to create or change your screen unlock signature.
Pattern
: When enabled, you draw a pattern, which you create,
on the screen to unlock the device. Touch the option, then
follow the prompts to create or change your screen unlock
pattern.
•PIN
: When enabled, you enter a numeric PIN (Personal
Identification Number), which you create, to unlock the device.
with PIN screen lock, you can also set the With swipe lock and
Lock screen options.
•Password
: When enabled, you enter an alphanumeric
password, which you create, to unlock the device.
•None
: Disable all custom screen lock settings, to use the
default swipe unlock screen.
With swipe lock
When you have Face, Face and voice, Pattern, PIN, or
Password screen locks enabled, you may choose to have
your device prompt you to swipe the screen before
attempting to unlock the screen.
1. From the
Settings
screen, touch
Lock screen
.
2. Touch
With swipe lock
to enable or disable the option.
Note:
The With swipe lock setting is only available if you have
set one of the screen locks listed above.