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Galaxy A55

Samsung Galaxy A55

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  • Device home
  • Getting started
  • Basic functions
  • Calls, contacts, messaging
  • Connectivity
  • Specifications

Turning use of phone lock code on or off

The phone lock code prevents others from accessing the contents of your phone (such as pictures and messages). When the phone lock code is turned on, it needs to be used every time you turn on your phone and when it has been in sleep mode.

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Step 1 of 19

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Press the settings icon.
Press the settings icon.
Step 2 of 19

Press the settings icon.

Press Lock screen and AOD.
Press Lock screen and AOD.
Step 3 of 19

Press Lock screen and AOD.

Press Screen lock type.
Press Screen lock type.
Step 4 of 19

Press Screen lock type.

Press Fingerprints.
Press Fingerprints.
Step 5 of 19

Press Fingerprints.

Press Continue.
Press Continue.
Step 6 of 19

Press Continue.

Press Next.
Press Next.
Step 7 of 19

Press Next.

Press the required phone lock code and follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.
Press the required phone lock code and follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.
Step 8 of 19

Press the required phone lock code and follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional phone lock code.

Press Register.
Press Register.
Step 9 of 19

Press Register.

Follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using your fingerprint.
Follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using your fingerprint.
Step 10 of 19

Follow the instructions on the screen to create the phone lock code using your fingerprint.

Press Done.
Press Done.
Step 11 of 19

Press Done.

Press Done.
Press Done.
Step 12 of 19

Press Done.

Press the required settings to turn them on or off.
Press the required settings to turn them on or off.
Step 13 of 19

Press the required settings to turn them on or off.

Press Done.
Press Done.
Step 14 of 19

Press Done.

Press Screen lock type and key in the additional phone lock code you created earlier.
Press Screen lock type and key in the additional phone lock code you created earlier.
Step 15 of 19

Press Screen lock type and key in the additional phone lock code you created earlier.

Press None.
Press None.
Step 16 of 19

Press None.

Press Remove data.
Press Remove data.
Step 17 of 19

Press Remove data.

Press Remove.
Press Remove.
Step 18 of 19

Press Remove.

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Step 19 of 19

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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