Samsung Galaxy Note Edge

Samsung Galaxy Note Edge

Turn use of phone lock code on or off - Samsung Galaxy Note Edge

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The phone lock code protects the contents of your phone from unauthorised use. When the phone lock code is turned on, it needs to be keyed in every time you turn on your phone and when it has been in sleep mode.

Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your phone.Press the settings icon.
Step 1 of 19

Find "Screen lock"

Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your phone.
Press the settings icon.

Press Lock screen.
Step 2 of 19

Find "Screen lock"

Press Lock screen.

Press Screen lock.
Step 3 of 19

Find "Screen lock"

Press Screen lock.

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Step 4 of 19

Select option

You can create several types of phone lock codes. The steps below describe three examples:
Create phone lock code using a pattern, go to 2a.
Create phone lock code using your fingerprint, go to 2b.
Create phone lock code using a PIN, go to 2c.

Press Pattern.
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2a - Create phone lock code using a pattern

Press Pattern.

Press and drag a point to connect at least four points.
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2a - Create phone lock code using a pattern

Press and drag a point to connect at least four points.

Press Continue.Repeat the selected phone lock code to confirm.
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2a - Create phone lock code using a pattern

Press Continue.
Repeat the selected phone lock code to confirm.

Press Confirm.
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2a - Create phone lock code using a pattern

Press Confirm.

Key in a four-digit PIN and press Continue.
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2a - Create phone lock code using a pattern

Key in a four-digit PIN and press Continue.

Key in the PIN again and press OK.
Step 10 of 19

2a - Create phone lock code using a pattern

Key in the PIN again and press OK.

Press Fingerprint.Follow the instructions on the display to add a fingerprint.
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2b - Create phone lock code using your fingerprint

Press Fingerprint.
Follow the instructions on the display to add a fingerprint.

Press Done.
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2b - Create phone lock code using your fingerprint

Press Done.

Key in a password and press Continue.
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2b - Create phone lock code using your fingerprint

Key in a password and press Continue.

Key in the password again and press OK.
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2b - Create phone lock code using your fingerprint

Key in the password again and press OK.

Press PIN.
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2c - Create phone lock code using a PIN

Press PIN.

Key in the required phone lock code and press Continue.
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2c - Create phone lock code using a PIN

Key in the required phone lock code and press Continue.

Key in the phone lock code again and press OK.
Step 17 of 19

2c - Create phone lock code using a PIN

Key in the phone lock code again and press OK.

Press None.
Step 18 of 19

Turn off use of phone lock code

Press None.

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
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Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

Find "Screen lock"

Slide your finger down the display starting from the top edge of your phone.
Press the settings icon.
Press Lock screen.
Press Screen lock.

Select option

You can create several types of phone lock codes. The steps below describe three examples:
Create phone lock code using a pattern, go to 2a.
Create phone lock code using your fingerprint, go to 2b.
Create phone lock code using a PIN, go to 2c.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge

2a - Create phone lock code using a pattern

Press Pattern.
Press and drag a point to connect at least four points.
Press Continue.
Repeat the selected phone lock code to confirm.
Press Confirm.
Key in a four-digit PIN and press Continue.
Key in the PIN again and press OK.

2b - Create phone lock code using your fingerprint

Press Fingerprint.
Follow the instructions on the display to add a fingerprint.
Press Done.
Key in a password and press Continue.
Key in the password again and press OK.

2c - Create phone lock code using a PIN

Press PIN.
Key in the required phone lock code and press Continue.
Key in the phone lock code again and press OK.

Turn off use of phone lock code

Press None.

Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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