Discover new lock screen features on your Samsung Galaxy device

Set a screen lock on your Samsung Galaxy phone to protect your personal data.

1. Open Settings, then tap Lock screen and AOD.
2. Tap Screen lock and biometrics.
   
3. Select the screen lock type.
   
4. Draw your pattern, then tap Continue. Draw the pattern again, then tap Confirm.
   
5. Set your desired Lock screen notification style, then Done to complete the setup.
   

1. Touch and hold the lock screen. You may need to unlock your device.
   
2. Tap the Wallpaper icon.
   
3. Select your desired wallpaper to set.
   
4. Select the clock and change its style.
   
5. Tap Add widgets. 
   
6. Add the items you want.
7. Select the icons at the bottom of the screen.
   
   
8. Choose your desired feature to change the shortcut.

Add your contact details to your lock screen so someone can reach you if your phone is lost. You can enter information such as a phone number or email address that will be visible without unlocking the device.

1. Open Settings, then tap Lock screen and AOD.
2. Select Contact information.
3. Enter your contact information, then tap Done.
   

Choose how notifications appear on your lock screen to control what information is visible without unlocking your phone. You can adjust the display type to show more or less detail based on your preferences.

1. Open Settings, then select Notifications.
2. Select Lock screen.
3. Select your desired notification display type.