Learn how to use Lock screen settings on your Samsung Galaxy Mega. Choose settings for unlocking your screen.
Screen Lock
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From the Home screen, tap App > Settings > My device > Lock screen.
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Tap Screen lock for these options then follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Screen lock:
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Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it.
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Face unlock: Look at your phone to unlock it.
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Face and voice: Look at your phone and speak to unlock.
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Pattern: A screen unlock pattern is a touch gesture you create and use to unlock your device. Follow the prompts to create or change your screen unlock pattern.
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PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen.
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Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen.
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None: No pattern, PIN, or password is required. The screen will never lock.
Lock screen options
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Activate or deactivates various Unlock screen functions.
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Note: The Lock screen options will differ depending on what type of Screen Lock you have selected in step 2.
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From the Home screen, tap App > Settings > My device > Lock screen.
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The following options are available depending on the Screen Lock type that you have selected:
Swipe options
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Multiple widgets allows you to display multiple widgets on your lock screen. Appears as an options after a lock mode is enabled.
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Lock screen widgets allows you to lock the widgets that are displayed on your home screens.
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Shortcuts sets shortcuts to appear at the bottom of the Lock screen. Touch and slide the slider to the right to turn it on icon.
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Unlock effect sets the effect you receive when unlocking the phone. You can select None, Ripple effect, or Light effect.
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Help text shows help information on the Lock screen.
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Wake up in lock screen requires that you say a command to wake-up your phone.
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Set wake-up command designates your wake-up commands. Tap Set wake-up command and follow the on-screen prompts to create a new verbal command.
