Lock Screen; Screen Lock - Samsung Galaxy Note 3 User Manual

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 198.
• Signature: When enabled, you unlock the device by
signing your name with the S Pen. Touch the option,
and 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, and then follow the prompts to create or change
your screen unlock pattern.
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• 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.