Set a pattern screen lock – Samsung Galaxy Note 4 User Manual
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Action memo on lock screen: Open an Action Memo when you double tap the lock screen
while pressing the S pen button.
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Unlock effect: You can choose an effect to display on the screen when you touch it without
swiping to unlock.
Set a Pattern Screen Lock
When a Pattern screen lock is set, you draw a pattern, which you create, on the screen to unlock the
phone. You will also set a PIN to use as a backup, in case you forget the pattern.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps >
Settings.
2. Tap
Lock screen > Screen lock > Pattern, and then follow the prompts to create or
change your screen unlock pattern.
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Draw a pattern without lifting your finger, tap Continue, repeat the pattern, and then tap
Confirm.
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You will also be prompted to enter and confirm a backup PIN to use in the event you forget
the pattern.
3. When you have a Pattern screen lock set, you can also configure these options:
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Show information:
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Show clock and date: Display the clock and date on the lock screen.
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Dual Clock: When turned on, Dual clock displays the time in your home city, and in your
current location, when your phone is roaming. Tap the ON/OFF switch to turn Dual clock
on or off, and then tap Set home city to choose your home time zone.
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Clock size: Choose the size of clock displayed on the lock screen.
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Weather: Display weather information for your current location.
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Pedometer: Display your step count while Pedometer in S Health is in use.
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Owner information: Show the phone’s owner’s information on the lock screen.
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Pattern type: Choose the type of pattern to display.
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Camera shortcut: When enabled, a shortcut to Camera displays on the lock screen. You
can drag the Camera shortcut to unlock the screen and launch the Camera in one step. Note
that Camera is the only app you can access with this method; you will need to enter your
screen unlock to unlock the screen.
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Action memo on lock screen: Open an Action Memo when you double tap the lock screen
while pressing the S pen button.
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Make pattern visible: When enabled, your pattern will display on the screen briefly as you
draw it.