Set PIN Lock on Samsung Note 10.1

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Video: Set PIN Lock on Samsung Note 10.1

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You're watching VisiHow. In the video tutorial, we are going to review the lock-screen security using a PIN on the Samsung Note 10.1 (2014 Edition).

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   First, we need to go to Settings to access "Screen security"

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   The Settings icon is gear-shaped. We can find it in the applications folder. To access the application folder, we need to tap the applications folder icon located in the lower right-hand corner of the home screen.

   

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   We find and tap the Settings icon

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   It is gear-shaped.

   

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   We tap "Device"

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   Under "Personalization" on the left-hand panel, we will find "Lock screen".

   

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   We tap "Lock screen" once

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   The current "Screen security" setting is "None". Let's protect our device.

   

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   We tap "Screen lock"

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   Let's manage and protect our device by using a PIN, which is a medium to high security.

   

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   We tap "PIN" once

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   We type our PIN

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   For example, let's make it 0915.

   

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   We tap "Done"

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   We confirm our PIN

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   It's 0915 in this video.

   

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    We tap "Done" again

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    Our screen lock will be secured with a PIN, which is 0915 in this video. Let's check it if it works.

    

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    We press the power button to switch the device into the sleep mode

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    We press the power button once more

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    Now, we will have to enter our PIN.

    

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    We enter our PIN

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    It is 0915 in this video. We will successfully unlock our device with the PIN.

    

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This concludes our tutorial on how to use the lock-screen PIN security on the Samsung Note 10.1 (2014 Edition). Thank you for watching VisiHow! Please feel free to leave a comment, suggestion, or question in the space provided below.

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