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Galaxy Tab S9

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9

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

Turning use of lock code on or off

The lock code protects the contents of your tablet from unauthorised use (such as pictures and messages). When the lock code is turned on, it needs to be used every time you turn on your tablet 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 16

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

Press the settings icon.
Press the settings icon.
Step 2 of 16

Press the settings icon.

Press Lock screen.
Press Lock screen.
Step 3 of 16

Press Lock screen.

Press Screen lock type.
Press Screen lock type.
Step 4 of 16

Press Screen lock type.

Press Fingerprints.
Press Fingerprints.
Step 5 of 16

Press Fingerprints.

Press Continue.
Press Continue.
Step 6 of 16

Press Continue.

Press Next.
Press Next.
Step 7 of 16

Press Next.

Press the required lock code and follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional lock code.
Press the required lock code and follow the instructions on the screen to create an additional lock code.
Step 8 of 16

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

Press Register.
Press Register.
Step 9 of 16

Press Register.

Follow the instructions on the screen to create the lock code using your fingerprint.
Follow the instructions on the screen to create the lock code using your fingerprint.
Step 10 of 16

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

Press Done.
Press Done.
Step 11 of 16

Press Done.

Press Screen lock type and key in the additional lock code you created earlier.
Press Screen lock type and key in the additional lock code you created earlier.
Step 12 of 16

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

Press None.
Press None.
Step 13 of 16

Press None.

Press Remove data.
Press Remove data.
Step 14 of 16

Press Remove data.

Press Remove.
Press Remove.
Step 15 of 16

Press Remove.

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.
Step 16 of 16

Press the Home key to return to the home screen.

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