How Do I Lock This Phone?

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How do I manually lock my phone?

Let your phone stay unlocked

  1. Make sure you have a screen lock. Learn how to set a screen lock.
  2. Open your phone’s Settings app.
  3. Tap Security. Smart Lock.
  4. Enter your PIN, pattern, or password.
  5. Pick an option and follow the on-screen steps.

How do I lock this phone screen?

Set or change a screen lock

  1. Open your phone’s Settings app.
  2. Tap Security. If you don’t find ‘Security’, go to your phone manufacturer’s support site for help.
  3. To choose a type of screen lock, tap Screen lock.
  4. Tap the screen lock option that you’d like to use.

Where is the lock button on iPhone?

Press the Side button then press the Home button. To lock iPhone, press the Side button.

How do I lock my phone with the power button?

Go to settings, lock screen and security, secure lock settings, secured lock time. if you choose the first selection, then under Secure Lock Settings it states that “Screen will locked instantly with the power key or screen timeout”.

How do I lock my Android phone?

Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Screen lock. Enter your screen lock password, then tap the next icon (arrow). Tap Password. Enter a a new screen lock password (at least 4 characters), then tap NEXT.

How can I manually lock my iPhone?

First, press and hold the side button and a volume button at the same time. Hold until the phone displays options to power off, Emergency SOS and Cancel. Tap Cancel. This will lock the phone and open up the enter passcode screen.

How do I lock my screen so it doesn’t move?

Lock Your Android Phone to a Single App

  1. Open Settings > Lock screen & security > Advanced > Screen pinning.
  2. On Samsung devices, head to Settings > Biometrics and Security > Other Security Settings > Pin Windows.
  3. Tap On.
  4. Enable Require unlock PIN for unpinning.

How do I lock my iPhone immediately?

Just hold down the top power button for a second and it will go in standby mode and lock your phone immediately.

How can I lock my phone without the button?

To lock your phone without a power button, try double-tapping your screen. Many modern Android devices have a double-tap to unlock and lock feature available.

How can I lock my Android quickly?

From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Lock screen. Tap Power button instantly locks to checkmark and enable the device to instantly lock the screen by pressing the Power/Lock Key or remove the checkmark to disable it.

How do I lock my iPhone with the power button?

How to Lock an iPhone or iPad with a Broken Power Button

  1. If your iPhone or iPad has a broken sleep/wake button—a top button or side button depending on the device—you can still lock your screen (or even restart) by using an accessibility feature called AssistiveTouch.
  2. In Settings, navigate to Accessibility > Touch.

How can I lock my iPhone without the button?

It turns out that you can lock an iPhone or power it off without touching the power button when you enable AssistiveTouch in the Accessibility options.

  1. Open Settings > General > Accessibility.
  2. Scroll down to AssistiveTouch and tap AssistiveTouch and tap the toggle to turn it ON.

How do I lock my screen in place for kids?

As on iOS and iPadOS, you can lock your kids into a single app if you’re temporarily lending them your Android device. From Settings tap Security, Advanced, and Screen pinning to turn the feature on (with PIN protection).