Lock Screen Settings; Screen Lock; Set A Swipe Screen Lock - Samsung GALAXY S4 User Manual

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Lock Screen Settings

Configure settings for locking the screen, to improve security.

Screen Lock

Choose a screen lock, to dim and lock the screen. Depending on the Screen lock you choose, you can
also choose screen lock options to work along with the screen lock.
1. Press
and tap
2. Tap Lock screen > Screen lock, and then select a screen lock option, from Swipe, Face unlock,
Face and voice, Pattern, PIN, Password, or None.

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. Press
and tap
2. Tap Lock screen > Screen lock.
3. Tap Swipe.
Configure Swipe Screen Lock Options
When you select a Swipe screen lock, you can also configure options to display on the lock screen.
1. Press
and tap
2. Tap Lock screen, and then configure these options under the Swipe unlock heading:
Multiple widgets: Display multiple widgets on the lock screen.
Lock screen widgets: Display shortcuts to your favorite apps and the camera, a clock or
personal message, a dual clock, the date, and owner information on the lock screen.
Favorite apps or Camera: Tap the ON/OFF switch to display your favorite apps or
camera shortcuts on the lock screen (the "Multiple widgets" setting must first be enabled).
Tap Favorite apps or Camera for options.
Clock or personal message: Display a clock or personal message widget on the lock
screen. Clock options: Dual clock (display a dual clock when roaming), Clock size, Show
date, and Owner information. Personal message options: Edit personal message.
Shortcuts: Display shortcuts to Phone, Messages, Google search, Camera or your favorite
apps on the lock screen. When a shortcut is on the lock screen, you can swipe across the
icon to launch the app. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn the option on. Tap Shortcuts for
options.
Settings
> Settings > My device.
> Settings > My device.
> Settings > My device.
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