Basics
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: Do not set a screen lock method.
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Fingerprints
: Register your fingerprints to unlock the screen. Refer to
for more information.
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You can unlock your device’s screen remotely from the Find My Mobile website
(
) using your Samsung account. To use this feature,
the device must be connected to a Wi-Fi network and you must sign in to your
Samsung account.
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If the unlock code is forgotten, you will not be able to use the device if you do not
reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any data loss or inconvenience caused by
forgotten unlock codes.
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You can set your device to perform a factory data reset if you enter the unlock code
incorrectly several times in a row and reach the attempt limit. On the Apps screen,
tap
Settings
→
Lock screen and security
→
Secure lock settings
and tap the
Auto factory reset
switch to activate it.
Notification panel
Using the notification panel
When you receive new notifications, indicator icons appear on the status bar. To see more
information about the icons, open the notification panel and view the details.
To open the notification panel, drag the status bar downwards. To close the notification panel,
swipe upwards on the screen.
You can open the notification panel, even on the locked screen.
