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Smart backlight control, Glove mode, Screen Pinning

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Smart backlight control The smart backlight control keeps the screen on as long as the device is held in your hand. Once you put down the device, the screen turns off according to your sleep setting. To Enable or Disable the Smart Backlight Control Function 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Display > Smart backlight control. 3 Tap the slider to enable or disable the function. Glove mode Using glove mode, you can wear gloves and still navigate the screen on your device. When you use glove mode, a cursor ring appears on the area of the screen where a touch is registered. To Enable Glove Mode 1 From your Home screen, tap > Settings > Display > Glove mode. 2 Tap the slider to enable this function. The sensitivity depends on the size of the contact area between the screen and the gloved finger that you use to navigate the screen. Screen Pinning Use screen pinning to set your device to display only the screen for a specific application. For example, if you are playing a game and you accidentally touch the Home navigation key, the screen pinning feature prevents the active game app screen from being minimized. You can also use this feature when you lend your device to another person to make it harder for them to access more than one application. For example, you can lend your device to somebody to take a photo and pin the screen to the Camera application so that the person can't easily use other apps such as Email. Screen pinning is not a security feature and does not fully prevent other users from unpinning a screen and accessing your device. To protect your data, you should set up your device to request a screen lock PIN, password, or pattern before someone can unpin the screen. To enable or disable screen pinning 1 From your Home screen, tap . 2 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Screen pinning. 3 Tap the slider to enable or disable the function. 4 Tap the Lock device when unpinning slider and select from the unlock options. Follow the instructions on your device. 5 To disable the function, tap Lock device when unpinning. A pattern, PIN, or password is not mandatory for screen pinning to work. To Pin a Screen 1 Make sure screen pinning is activated on your device. 2 Open an app and go to the screen you want to pin. 3 Tap . 4 To display the screen pinning icon , swipe upward. 5 Tap . 6 In the pop-up window that appears, tap Got it. 63 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Smart backlight control
The smart backlight control keeps the screen on as long as the device is held in
your hand. Once you put down the device, the screen turns
off
according to your
sleep setting.
To Enable or Disable the Smart Backlight Control Function
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Display
>
Smart backlight control
.
3
Tap the slider to enable or disable the function.
Glove mode
Using glove mode, you can wear gloves and still navigate the screen on your
device. When you use glove mode, a cursor ring appears on the area of the screen
where a touch is registered.
To Enable Glove Mode
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
>
Settings
>
Display
>
Glove mode
.
2
Tap the slider to enable this function.
The sensitivity depends on the size of the contact area between the screen and the gloved
finger
that you use to navigate the screen.
Screen Pinning
Use screen pinning to set your device to display only the screen for a
specific
application. For example, if you are playing a game and you accidentally touch the
Home navigation key, the screen pinning feature prevents the active game app
screen from being minimized. You can also use this feature when you lend your
device to another person to make it harder for them to access more than one
application. For example, you can lend your device to somebody to take a photo
and pin the screen to the Camera application so that the person can't easily use
other apps such as Email.
Screen pinning is not a security feature and does not fully prevent other users from
unpinning a screen and accessing your device. To protect your data, you should set up your
device to request a screen lock PIN, password, or pattern before someone can unpin the
screen.
To enable or disable screen pinning
1
From your
Home screen
, tap
.
2
Find and tap
Settings
>
Lock screen & security
>
Screen pinning
.
3
Tap the slider to enable or disable the function.
4
Tap the
Lock device when unpinning
slider and select from the unlock
options. Follow the instructions on your device.
5
To disable the function, tap
Lock device when unpinning
.
A pattern, PIN, or password is not mandatory for screen pinning to work.
To Pin a Screen
1
Make sure screen pinning is activated on your device.
2
Open an app and go to the screen you want to pin.
3
Tap
.
4
To display the screen pinning icon
, swipe upward.
5
Tap
.
6
In the pop-up window that appears, tap
Got it
.
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