Samsung Galaxy Watch 6
![f-bcc348b2-a3f3-441c-a54c-103d76dad382](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-bcc348b2-a3f3-441c-a54c-103d76dad382.png?width=140&height=200)
![f-110247e6-1df7-4cca-9dc1-89d11a37b80f](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-110247e6-1df7-4cca-9dc1-89d11a37b80f.png?width=140&height=200)
![f-c9015b48-725b-4e13-bf8e-59782cd35b4c](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-c9015b48-725b-4e13-bf8e-59782cd35b4c.png?width=140&height=200)
![f-b7efd754-1bd4-474d-b173-2f59b09e2b9b](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-b7efd754-1bd4-474d-b173-2f59b09e2b9b.png?width=140&height=200)
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Turning use of lock code on or off
You can set a lock code to prevent others from accessing the contents of your smartwatch when it's not connected to your phone.
![Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen. Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-26e76ae7-e1e1-4fad-b99e-7f861cddf0b0.png?width=234&height=234)
![Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen. Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-26e76ae7-e1e1-4fad-b99e-7f861cddf0b0.png?width=288&height=288)
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.
![Press the settings icon. Press the settings icon.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-3fa7242f-5267-4123-b9f9-b8494de34d48.png?width=234&height=234)
![Press the settings icon. Press the settings icon.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-3fa7242f-5267-4123-b9f9-b8494de34d48.png?width=288&height=288)
Press the settings icon.
![Press Security and privacy. Press Security and privacy.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-f942eadf-1018-4393-a89d-6119e98e1246.png?width=234&height=234)
![Press Security and privacy. Press Security and privacy.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-f942eadf-1018-4393-a89d-6119e98e1246.png?width=288&height=288)
Press Security and privacy.
![Press Lock type. Press Lock type.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-04145d0b-caa8-47ce-9fd5-0889cfba6c75.png?width=234&height=234)
![Press Lock type. Press Lock type.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-04145d0b-caa8-47ce-9fd5-0889cfba6c75.png?width=288&height=288)
Press Lock type.
![Press Pattern. Press Pattern.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-d25a2535-c281-4730-b486-7f3dd11b1e8c.png?width=234&height=234)
![Press Pattern. Press Pattern.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-d25a2535-c281-4730-b486-7f3dd11b1e8c.png?width=288&height=288)
Press Pattern.
![Slide your finger across the screen to connect at least four points and follow the instructions on the screen to create a pattern as lock code. Slide your finger across the screen to connect at least four points and follow the instructions on the screen to create a pattern as lock code.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-93aea6f9-719b-47c9-851f-9c437df346e8.png?width=234&height=234)
![Slide your finger across the screen to connect at least four points and follow the instructions on the screen to create a pattern as lock code. Slide your finger across the screen to connect at least four points and follow the instructions on the screen to create a pattern as lock code.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-93aea6f9-719b-47c9-851f-9c437df346e8.png?width=288&height=288)
Slide your finger across the screen to connect at least four points and follow the instructions on the screen to create a pattern as lock code.
![Press Lock type. Press Lock type.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-04145d0b-caa8-47ce-9fd5-0889cfba6c75.png?width=234&height=234)
![Press Lock type. Press Lock type.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-04145d0b-caa8-47ce-9fd5-0889cfba6c75.png?width=288&height=288)
Press Lock type.
![Press PIN. Press PIN.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-d25a2535-c281-4730-b486-7f3dd11b1e8c.png?width=234&height=234)
![Press PIN. Press PIN.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-d25a2535-c281-4730-b486-7f3dd11b1e8c.png?width=288&height=288)
Press PIN.
![Press Set PIN. Press Set PIN.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-4b15df64-9bcd-41d5-95f8-9c7f1fe55708.png?width=234&height=234)
![Press Set PIN. Press Set PIN.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-4b15df64-9bcd-41d5-95f8-9c7f1fe55708.png?width=288&height=288)
Press Set PIN.
![Key in the required PIN and follow the instructions on the screen to create a PIN as lock code. Key in the required PIN and follow the instructions on the screen to create a PIN as lock code.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-078a9516-fb3f-4a95-aeca-e9d958711484.png?width=234&height=234)
![Key in the required PIN and follow the instructions on the screen to create a PIN as lock code. Key in the required PIN and follow the instructions on the screen to create a PIN as lock code.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-078a9516-fb3f-4a95-aeca-e9d958711484.png?width=288&height=288)
Key in the required PIN and follow the instructions on the screen to create a PIN as lock code.
![Press Lock type and key in the current lock code. Press Lock type and key in the current lock code.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-04145d0b-caa8-47ce-9fd5-0889cfba6c75.png?width=234&height=234)
![Press Lock type and key in the current lock code. Press Lock type and key in the current lock code.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-04145d0b-caa8-47ce-9fd5-0889cfba6c75.png?width=288&height=288)
Press Lock type and key in the current lock code.
![Press None. Press None.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-d051a342-a8b0-4191-8298-43c19a6390d4.png?width=234&height=234)
![Press None. Press None.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-d051a342-a8b0-4191-8298-43c19a6390d4.png?width=288&height=288)
Press None.
![Press the Home key to return to the home screen. Press the Home key to return to the home screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-04145d0b-caa8-47ce-9fd5-0889cfba6c75.png?width=234&height=234)
![Press the Home key to return to the home screen. Press the Home key to return to the home screen.](http://wmstatic.global.ssl.fastly.net/ml/020724-f-04145d0b-caa8-47ce-9fd5-0889cfba6c75.png?width=288&height=288)
Press the Home key to return to the home screen.