Locking and unlocking the screen | Samsung SM-G316HRWHKSA specification

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Locking and unlocking the screen

Pressing the Power button turns off the screen and locks it. Also, the screen turns off and automatically locks if the device is not used for a specified period.

To unlock the screen, press the Power button or the Home button and flick your finger in any direction within the unlock screen area.

You can change the unlock code to unlock the screen. Refer to Changing the screen lock method for more information.

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Samsung SM-G316HRWHKSA, SM-G316HHAHKSA manual Locking and unlocking the screen

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SM-G316HU/DD SM-G316HU/DS Table of Contents Messages & email Read me first Instructional icons Getting started Package contents Device layout Buttons Installing the SIM or Usim card and battery Using the SIM or Usim card and battery Getting started Removing the SIM or Usim card and battery Changing the display name and icon of SIM or Usim cards Using dual SIM or Usim cards dual SIM modelsActivating SIM or Usim cards Switching between cards Charging the battery Reducing the battery consumption Installing a memory card Using a memory card Turning the device on and off →Settings →Storage →Unmount SD cardRemoving the memory card Formatting the memory card Locking and unlocking the screen Tapping Using the touch screenBasics Double-tapping Tapping and holdingDragging Spreading and pinching Flicking Home screen Home screen layout Home screen options Apps screen Icon Meaning Indicator icons Notifications panel Using the notifications panel Closing an app Using the quick setting buttonsOpening apps Installing apps Installing or uninstalling appsSamsung Galaxy Apps Play Store Entering text Uninstalling or disabling appsManaging apps Keyboard layout Copying and pasting Using additional keyboard functionsChanging the input language Changing the keyboard layout My Files Screen capture Ultra power saving mode Power saving feature Network connectivity Wi-FiMobile data Tap Connect About tethering and Mobile hotspots Using the Mobile hotspotTethering and Mobile hotspot Using Bluetooth tethering Using USB tetheringTick Bluetooth tethering Tick USB tethering Managing the Home screen PersonalisingManaging the Home and Apps screens Managing panels Managing the Apps screenChanging the sorting method Hiding apps Setting wallpaper Setting wallpaper and ringtonesChanging ringtones Tap Set as wallpaper or Done Using Samsung Smart Switch Using backup accountsChanging the screen lock method Transferring data from your previous device Using Smart Switch with computers Using Samsung KiesUsing Smart Switch Mobile Removing accounts Setting up accountsAdding accounts Making calls Phone Tap Keypad Making calls from call logs or contacts listMaking an international call Options during calls Receiving calls During a video call Adding contacts ContactsImporting and exporting contacts Moving contacts from other devices Tap →Add shortcut to home screen Searching for contactsAdding shortcuts for contacts to the Home screen Messages Messages & emailSending messages Dual SIM models Single SIM models Setting up email accountsViewing incoming messages Sending emails Reading emails Taking photos or recording videos CameraBasic shooting Auto Shooting modesBest photo Launching Camera on the locked screen Panorama Continuous shotSports Night Anti-fog Camera settings Timer Use this for delayed-time shots Gallery Viewing content on the device Creating events or tasks Useful apps and featuresPlanner Syncing events and tasks with your accounts Internet Setting alarms AlarmVideo Clock Stopwatch TimerWorld clock Memo CalculatorComposing memos Searching for memos Playing voice memos Voice RecorderRecording voice memos Scanning radio stations RadioListening to the FM radio Chrome Google appsGmail Google+ Play Music MapsPlay Movies & TV Play Books Photos Google SettingsHangouts Google About Bluetooth Bluetooth Sending an image Pairing with other Bluetooth devicesSending and receiving data Unpairing Bluetooth devices Wi-Fi DirectAbout Wi-Fi Direct Connecting to other devices Ending the device connection Printing content Connecting to a printerMobile printing Adding printer plug-ins Upgrading the device Device & data managerUpgrading over the air Upgrading with Samsung Kies Device MTP Connecting as a media deviceTransferring files between the device and a computer Connecting with Samsung Kies Performing a data resetUsing a Google account Tap Backup and reset and tick Back up my data Wi-Fi SettingsAbout Settings Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy BluetoothWi-Fi Direct Tap →Advanced →Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep SIM card manager dual SIM models Flight modeData usage Location Default messaging appPrinting More networks Wallpaper SoundDisplay Lock screen Call Additional settingsAnswering/ending calls Ringtones and keypad tones Add account Backup and resetApplication manager Text-to-speech options Accessibility Language and input DefaultLanguage Samsung keyboard Keyboard swipe Google voice typing Pointer speed Date and timeText-to-speech options Storage Battery Security Set up SIM card lock Storage type Set a storage type for credential files About device Your device displays network or service error messages Troubleshooting Touch screen responds slowly or improperly Sound echoes during a call Your device is hot to the touch Another Bluetooth device is not located Data stored in the device has been lost Copyright