Lock screen

Adding a widget on the lock screen

Choose from our selection of lock screen widgets.

Important: Before you can add a widget on the lock screen, you must select the Enable lock screen widgets option in Settings > Security.

1. On the lock screen, pull from the right edge until you see a icon.
2. Tap .
3. Tap a widget that you want to add to the lock screen.

Deleting a lock screen widget

1. On the lock screen, pull from the right edge until you see the widget you want to delete.
2. Press and hold the widget, and then drag it to to remove it.

Changing lock screen shortcuts

To change apps (or other shortcuts) on the lock screen, change the ones on the launch bar. To find out how, see Launch bar.

Turning the lock screen off

Rather not have to unlock your phone every time you wake it up? You can turn the lock screen off in Settings.

1. Go to Settings, and then tap Security.
2. Tap Screen lock > No lock screen.

To turn the lock screen on again, in Security settings, tap Screen lock > Lock screen.

Related How-tos

Lock screen notifications

Setting a screen lock

Setting up face unlock

Bypassing the lock screen