Samsung Galaxy S8+

Samsung Galaxy S8+

Android 7.0

Turn use of phone lock code on your Samsung Galaxy S8+ Android 7.0 on or off

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The phone lock code prevents others from accessing the contents of your phone (such as pictures and messages). When the phone lock code is turned on, it needs to be used every time you turn on your phone and when it has been in sleep mode.

Step 1 of 11

1. Find "Lock screen and security"

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Step 2 of 11

1. Find "Lock screen and security"

Press the settings icon.

Step 3 of 11

1. Find "Lock screen and security"

Press Lock screen and security.

Step 4 of 11

2. Create phone lock code using iris scanning

Press Iris Scanner.

Step 5 of 11

2. Create phone lock code using iris scanning

Press CONTINUE.

Step 6 of 11

2. Create phone lock code using iris scanning

Press the required setting and follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.

Step 7 of 11

2. Create phone lock code using iris scanning

Press CONTINUE.

Step 8 of 11

2. Create phone lock code using iris scanning

Follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using iris scanning.

Step 9 of 11

3. Turn off use of phone lock code

Press Screen lock type and key in the current phone lock code.

Step 10 of 11

3. Turn off use of phone lock code

Press None and follow the instructions on the screen to turn off use of phone lock code.

Step 11 of 11

4. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

1. Find "Lock screen and security"

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Press the settings icon.
Press Lock screen and security.

2. Create phone lock code using iris scanning

Press Iris Scanner.
Press CONTINUE.
Press the required setting and follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.
Press CONTINUE.
Follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using iris scanning.

3. Turn off use of phone lock code

Press Screen lock type and key in the current phone lock code.
Press None and follow the instructions on the screen to turn off use of phone lock code.

4. Return to the home screen

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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