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Take a Picture from the Lock Screen of a Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge

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You're watching VisiHow. This is a tutorial on how to take a photo from the lock screen of the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge.

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In order to take a photo from the lock screen, the phone must be locked
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If the phone is unlocked, then this can be done by pressing the lock-screen button or waiting for the phone to time out. Once the phone is locked, there are two ways to take a photo.

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The quickest and easiest is simply to double-press the home button quickly
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This will automatically launch Camera and allow us to take a photo by pressing the photo button.

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We lock the phone again or let it time out
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There is another way to accomplish this task of taking a photo.
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Then, we press the lock button to unlock the phone
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We simply tap and hold the camera icon at the bottom-right side of the screen
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We drag the icon across to open Camera.
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Once in Camera, we may also take photos by tapping the camera icon
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When we've finished, we can press the home button
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We will be taken back to the lock screen.
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Alternatively, we can simply lock the phone
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