Lock and Unlock Your Screen

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Lock and Unlock Your Screen

Lock Your Screen

Auto-lock:

Your phone will automatically turn off when you haven't used it for a certain period of time.

You can go to Settings > Display & brightness > Sleep , and set the screen timeout duration.

Manually lock the screen:

To lock the screen, use either of the following methods:

  • Press the Power button.

  • On the home screen, pinch two fingers together to enter editing mode. Touch Widgets, and drag the Screen Lock icon to the home screen. Then touch the Screen Lock icon to lock the screen.

Turn On the Screen

You can turn on the screen in any of the following ways (depending on your device model):

  • Press the Power button.

  • Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Shortcuts & gestures > Wake screen, and enable and use Raise to wake, Double-tap to wake, or Show palm to wake.

  • Go to Settings > Accessibility features > Motion control > Raise, and enable and use Wake device.

If your phone does not have this option, it indicates that this feature is not supported.

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