Click each step to see the action, click the picture or use the arrow keys

  • 1.

    Swipe down from the top of the screen with two fingers

  • 2.

    Tap the Settings icon

  • 3.

    Scroll down and tap Lock Screen & Security

    If you have already set up a PIN or password, you can skip to step 10

  • 4.

    Tap Screen Lock

  • 5.

    Tap your desired unlock method. In this example, we will select PIN

  • 6.

    Select whether you would like the PIN to be required when the phone restarts. In this example, we will select No, thanks

  • 7.

    Enter a PIN and then tap Continue

  • 8.

    Re-enter the PIN and then tap OK

  • 9.

    Select your lock screen notification preferences and then tap Done

  • 10.

    Tap Smart Lock

  • 11.

    Enter your PIN and then tap Continue

  • 12.

    Tap Understood

  • 13.

    Tap Trusted Devices

  • 14.

    Tap Add Trusted Device

  • 15.

    Tap the tap of device you wish to use. In this example, we will select Bluetooth

  • 16.

    Tap the device you wish to use

    Bluetooth must be turned on and you must be connected to the device you wish to use as a trusted device

  • 17.

    Tap Yes, Add

  • 18.

    The phone will remain unlocked as long as the phone remains connected to the device

  • 19.

    If you would like to manually lock the phone, press the Power/Lock Key

  • 20.

    Tap the lock icon. The phone will remain locked until you manually unlock it

  • 21.

    To unlock the phone, press the Power/Lock Key again

  • 22.

    Swipe the Lock icon upwards

  • 23.

    Enter your PIN