Information
Set a message to be displayed on the locked screen.
Rationale:
When device screen is locked, a lock screen message helps to provide
. deterrent warnings,
. device recognition without needing to unlock it and
. most importantly emergency information
Such information could be valuable to both your device security as well as personnel
security. It is thus recommended to have a suitable lock screen message.
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Solution
Follow the below steps to set up a Lock screen message.
1. Tap Settings Gear Icon.
2. Tap Security & Location
3. Scroll to the Device security section.
4. Tap the Gear icon next to Screen lock.
5. Tap Lock screen message.
6. Write your message and tap Save.
Impact:
Anyone who picks up your device can see your message and emergency information
without unlocking your phone.
Default Value:
By default, no message is set.