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To set screen lock using a pattern, first create a Google account or
backup PIN. If you enter an incorrect pattern more than a specified
number of times consecutively, you can unlock the screen by using your
backup PIN or Google account.
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If a screen lock is set using a PIN or password and you enter an
incorrect PIN or password more than a specified number of times,
password entry is blocked for 30 seconds.
Lock screen settings
You can customise the following lock screen settings.
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Tap
Settings Display Lock screen.
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Customise settings:
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Select screen lock: Select a screen lock method.
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Smart Lock: Select trusted items so that if one of them occurs, the
device is automatically unlocked.
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Screen swipe effect: Set screen transition effects to apply when
the screen is unlocked. This option appears when the screen lock
method is set to Swipe.
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Wallpaper: Change the lock screen background image.
Shortcuts: Add an app shortcut and directly access the app from
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the lock screen by dragging the app outside the large circle. This
option appears if the screen lock method is set to Swipe.
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Weather animation: Display weather animations for the current
location on the lock screen.
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Contact info for lost phone: Display emergency contact
information on the lock screen.
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Lock timer: Set the amount of idle time after which the device
automatically locks.
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Power key instantly locks: Instantly lock the screen when the
Power/Lock key is pressed.
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Available setting items may vary, depending on the selected screen lock
method.
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