Samsung Galaxy A10e ATT User Manual - Page 122

Lock screen and security, Screen lock types

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Settings Disable Factory Reset Protection To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the device. 1. From Settings, tap Accounts and backup > Accounts > [Google Account]. 2. Tap Remove account. Lock screen and security You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock. Screen lock types You can choose from the following screen lock types that offer high, medium, or no security: Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password, and None. NOTE Biometric locks are also available to protect access to your device and sensitive data on your device. For more information, see Biometric security on page 24. Set a secure screen lock It is recommended that you secure your device using a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password). This is necessary to set up and enable biometric locks. 1. From Settings, tap Lock screen > Screen lock type and tap a secure screen lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password). 2. Tap to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. The following options are available: • View style: Display notification details or hide them and show only an icon. • Hide content: Do not show notifications in the Notification panel. • Notifications to show: Choose which notifications to show on the Lock screen. 3. Tap Done when finished. 4. Configure the following screen lock options: • Smart Lock: Unlock your device automatically when trusted locations or other devices have been detected. A secure screen lock is required for this feature. 112

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Disable Factory Reset Protection
To disable FRP, remove all Google Accounts from the device.
1. From Settings, tap
Accounts and backup
>
Accounts
>
[Google Account]
.
2. Tap
Remove account
.
Lock screen and security
You can secure your device and protect your data by setting a screen lock.
Screen lock types
You can choose from the following screen lock types that offer high, medium, or no
security: Swipe, Pattern, PIN, Password, and None.
NOTE
Biometric locks are also available to protect access to your device and
sensitive data on your device. For more information, see
Biometric security
on
page 24.
Set a secure screen lock
It is recommended that you secure your device using a secure screen lock (Pattern,
PIN, or Password). This is necessary to set up and enable biometric locks.
1. From Settings, tap
Lock screen
>
Screen lock type
and tap a secure screen
lock (
Pattern
,
PIN
, or
Password
).
2. Tap
to enable showing notifications on the lock screen. The following
options are available:
View style
: Display notification details or hide them and show only an icon.
Hide content
: Do not show notifications in the Notification panel.
Notifications to show
: Choose which notifications to show on the Lock screen.
3. Tap
Done
when finished.
4. Configure the following screen lock options:
Smart Lock
: Unlock your device automatically when trusted locations or
other devices have been detected. A secure screen lock is required for this
feature.
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Settings