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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G - Manage Screen Lock Settings

2026-10-22 19:12:24.737

Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G - Manage Screen Lock Settings

Here's how to configure the screen lock settings for your Galaxy S21 FE 5G.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access the apps screen.
    These instructions only apply to Standard mode and default Home screen layout.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Lock screen
    .
  3. Tap
    Secure lock settings
    .
    If presented, enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
  4. Configure any of the following:
    Depending upon the screen lock type, the options presented may vary.
    • Make pattern visible
      Tap to to turn on On switch icon or off Off switch icon.
    • Lock automatically
      Select an option (e.g., Immediately, 15 seconds, 30 minutes, etc.)
    • 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.