Set a Screen Lock on Samsung Note 10.1

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Video: Set a Screen Lock on Samsung Note 10.1

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

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   First, we need to go to Settings

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   We can either find Settings in the applications folder as a gear-shaped icon or in the notification panel by swiping down from the top center of the screen by using a finger.

   

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   We can tap the Settings icon

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   The icon is gear-shaped and is in the top right-hand corner.

   

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   We need to tap "Device" located on top

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   We will find "Sound and display" and "Personalization".

   

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   We tap "Lock screen"

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   It is located right below "Personalization". We will see the different types of screen security.

   

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   We tap "Screen lock"

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   We can choose from "Swipe" with "No security", "Signature" with "Low security", "Pattern" with "Medium security", "PIN" with "Medium to high security", "Password" with "High security", and "None" with no security.

   

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   For example, let's tap "Pattern" to make a pattern

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   It is medium security.

   

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   We draw a pattern

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   The pattern will be recorded.

   

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   We can tap "Retry" to make a new pattern

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   We can tap "Continue" if we like the pattern that we've currently made

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    To confirm the pattern, we must draw it one more time

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    We tap "Confirm"

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    Now, we need to set up a backup PIN

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    It is needed if we forget the pattern that we have created. In this video, we enter 1110.

    

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    We tap "Done"

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    We confirm the PIN that we have made

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    In this video, we enter 1110.

    

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    We tap "Done"

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    Now, our lock screen will be protected with a screen lock. Now, let's access the screen lock.

    

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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 in order to wake up the device

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    Now, we must unlock the home screen. We draw a pattern that we have just made. This is how we use a screen lock.

    

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