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Security
Your phone and sensitive data are protected, even when you are not using
the phone.
Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Security &
privacy
Security screen that shows options for locking your phone’s screen.
App security
Google Play Protect regularly checks your phone and apps for harmful
behavior. You'll be notified of any detected security risks.
Find it: Swipe up from the home screen and tap Settings > Security &
privacy > App security
» Scan harmful apps: Google Play Protect is on by default on your
phone. To turn it o, tap , tap the switch next to Scan apps with
Play Protect, and then tap Turn o.
Note: For security reasons, it's recommended that you always keep
Google Play Protect on.
See your device
security status
and get help on
how to improve
security.
Security
&
privacy
Device may be at risk
Checking device settings...
Set a screen lock
For added security, set a PIN, pattern,
or password for this device.
Set screen lock
Settings
App security
Play Protect scanned 19 minutes ago
Device lock
Screen lock
None
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
Tap to set up face
Set your screen lock
and adjust settings.
Unlock your phone
with y
or your face.
Protect your phone
and sensitive data
from harmful apps.