70Chapter 17 . Settings
17. 10 Screen lock, fingerprint and security
On the Home screen, tap Settings > Screen lock, fingerprint & security to configure the
following settings:
Add screen lock method
Ta p Screen lock, choose one of the following methods and follow the onscreen instructions to add
a screen lock method.
• None: Set no screen lock for your phone.
• Swipe: Swipe the screen to unlock your phone.
• Pattern: Use a pattern to unlock your phone.
• PIN: Use PIN to unlock your phone.
• Password: Use password to unlock your phone.
Note: To display characters and pattern when entering password and pattern on the lock screen, you can
go to Settings > Screen lock, fingerprints & security and switch on Show passwords.
Add lock screen message
1. Tap Lock screen message, and enter the message.
2. Tap Save, and then the message will appear on the lock screen.
Configure fingerprint and facial recognition
To configure fingerprint and facial recognition, see Configure your fingerprint and Configure your
face data.
Enable palm rejection mode
Distance sensor can help prevent misoperation of the mobile phone due to squeezing or sliding in
the pocket.
Switch on Palm rejection mode to enable it.
Enable smart lock
1. To use Smart Lock, set a screen lock first. See Add screen lock method.
2. Tap Smart Lock, and enter the screenlock method you have set.
3. Read the introduction of Smart Lock. Tap GOT IT to continue and you can configure the following
options.
• Tap On-body detection and turn on the switch to keep your device unlocked when it is on
you.
• Tap > Help to know more about Smart Lock.
Enable app lock
App lock enhances the protection of your private information and prevents unauthorized access
to important apps on your device. Once you restart your phone or unlock the phone screen, you
will be asked to enter your app lock method when initially opening the apps. You can use following
app lock method:
• Use pattern/PIN/password as app lock method
1. Tap App lock.
2. Choose an app lock method (pattern/PIN/password) and follow the onscreen instructions
to complete the configuration.
3. In the UNENCRYPTED APPS list, turn on the switches next to the apps that you want to
encrypt.
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