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Samsung Galaxy A50 - Manage Screen Lock Settings

2026-10-22 19:07:36.985

Samsung Galaxy A50 - Manage Screen Lock Settings

Here's how to manage the screen lock settings for your Galaxy A50.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
    These instructions only apply to Standard mode and the default Home screen layout.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Lock screen
    .
  3. Tap
    Secure lock settings
    .
    Only appears if a secure screen lock has been enabled.
  4. Configure any of the following:
    Depending upon the screen lock type, the options presented may vary.
    • Make pattern visible
      Tap to turn on On switch icon or off Off switch icon.
    • Auto lock when screen turns off
      • Immediately
      • 5 seconds
      • 15 seconds
      • 30 seconds
      • 1 minute
      • 2 minutes
      • 5 minutes
      • 10 minutes
      • 30 minutes
    • Lock instantly with Side key
      Tap to turn on or off.
    • Auto factory reset
      Tap to turn on or off.
    • Lock network and security
      Tap to turn on or off.
    • Show Lockdown option.
      Tap to turn on or off.