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Screen Pinning, Application settings, Image enhancement, Screen rotation, Screen saver

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Image enhancement Enhance the quality of photos and videos when viewing them on your device. For example, use Super-vivid mode to make colors appear more vibrant on screen. Screen rotation Set the screen to rotate automatically when the device is turned, or set it to stay in portrait view. Screen saver Set up a screen saver that automatically displays colors, photos, or a slideshow while your device is docked or charging and the screen is idle. On a device with multiple users, each user can have individual screen saver settings. Screen Pinning Use screen pinning to set your device to display only the screen for a specific application. For example, if you are playing a game and you accidentally touch the Home navigation key, the screen pinning feature prevents the active game app screen from being minimized. You can also use this feature when you lend your device to another person to make it harder for them to access more than one application. For example, you can lend your device to somebody to take a photo and pin the screen to the Camera application so that the person can't easily use other apps such as Email. Screen pinning is not a security feature and does not fully prevent other users from unpinning a screen and accessing your device. To protect your data, you should set up your device to request a screen lock PIN, password, or pattern before someone can unpin the screen. To enable or disable screen-pinning 1 Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Screen pinning. 2 Tap the slider to enable or disable the function. A pattern, PIN, or password is not mandatory for screen pinning to work. To pin a screen 1 Ensure screen pinning is activated on your device. 2 Open an app and go to the screen you want to pin. 3 Tap . 4 To display the screen pinning icon, swipe upward and tap . 5 In the window that appears, tap Got it. To unpin a screen • On the pinned screen, touch and hold and until the screen is unpinned. If you selected a security option when you activated the screen pinning function, you have to enter your pattern, PIN, or password to unlock the device before the screen can be unpinned. Application settings Some apps will ask for permissions once you start using them. You can allow or deny permissions individually for each app, either from the Settings menu or from the Permission confirm dialog. Permission requirements depend on the app's design. 59 This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Image enhancement
Enhance the quality of photos and videos when viewing them on your device. For
example, use Super-vivid mode to make colors appear more vibrant on screen.
Screen rotation
Set the screen to rotate automatically when the device is turned, or set it to stay in
portrait view.
Screen saver
Set up a screen saver that automatically displays colors, photos, or a slideshow
while your device is docked or charging and the screen is idle. On a device with
multiple users, each user can have individual screen saver settings.
Screen Pinning
Use screen pinning to set your device to display only the screen for a
specific
application. For example, if you are playing a game and you accidentally touch the
Home navigation key, the screen pinning feature prevents the active game app
screen from being minimized. You can also use this feature when you lend your
device to another person to make it harder for them to access more than one
application. For example, you can lend your device to somebody to take a photo
and pin the screen to the Camera application so that the person can't easily use
other apps such as Email.
Screen pinning is not a security feature and does not fully prevent other users from
unpinning a screen and accessing your device. To protect your data, you should set up your
device to request a screen lock PIN, password, or pattern before someone can unpin the
screen.
To enable or disable screen-pinning
1
Find and tap
Settings
>
Lock screen & security
>
Screen pinning
.
2
Tap the slider to enable or disable the function.
A pattern, PIN, or password is not mandatory for screen pinning to work.
To pin a screen
1
Ensure screen pinning is activated on your device.
2
Open an app and go to the screen you want to pin.
3
Tap
.
4
To display the screen pinning icon, swipe upward and tap
.
5
In the window that appears, tap
Got it
.
To unpin a screen
•
On the pinned screen, touch and hold
and
until the screen is unpinned.
If you selected a security option when you activated the screen pinning function, you have
to enter your pattern, PIN, or password to unlock the device before the screen can be
unpinned.
Application settings
Some apps will ask for permissions once you start using them. You can allow or
deny permissions individually for each app, either from the Settings menu or from
the Permission
confirm
dialog. Permission requirements depend on the app’s
design.
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This is an internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.