How To Use Lock Screen Settings – Samsung Galaxy Mega

Amarnath Natarajan

10 years ago

Categories: Gadgets

Learn how to use Lock screen settings on your Samsung Galaxy Mega. Choose settings for unlocking your screen.

From the Home screen, tap App > Settings > My device > Lock screen.
Tap Screen lock for these options then follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Screen lock:

Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock it.
Face unlock: Look at your phone to unlock it.
Face and voice: Look at your phone and speak to unlock.
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.
PIN: Select a PIN to use for unlocking the screen.
Password: Create a password for unlocking the screen.
None: No pattern, PIN, or password is required. The screen will never lock.

Activate or deactivates various Unlock screen functions.
Note: The Lock screen options will differ depending on what type of Screen Lock you have selected in step 2.
From the Home screen, tap App > Settings > My device > Lock screen.
The following options are available depending on the Screen Lock type that you have selected:

Multiple widgets allows you to display multiple widgets on your lock screen. Appears as an options after a lock mode is enabled.
Lock screen widgets allows you to lock the widgets that are displayed on your home screens.
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.
Unlock effect sets the effect you receive when unlocking the phone. You can select None, Ripple effect, or Light effect.
Help text shows help information on the Lock screen.
Wake up in lock screen requires that you say a command to wake-up your phone.
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.