Securing your Android device with a lock screen is essential for privacy, but what happens when you forget the password or pattern? In this guide, we will explore four proven methods to unlock ...

Apple’s new StandBy mode that accompanied iOS 17 lets you use your phone’s lock screen in a number of unique ways. Here’s how to do just that.

How to lock your iPhone screen Automatic Screen Lock By default, your iPhone automatically locks if you haven’t used it for a minute. However, this is a customizable setting: 1. Open Settings on ...

Getting locked out of your iPad can be a disaster, especially if you don't know your passcode. Here's the options you have for unlocking without a passcode.

We’ve known that Android 16 would mark the return of lock screen widgets for a while, but we’re finally getting our first look at them. Your phone's lock screen is about to get a whole lot ...

Google Pixel phones have a number of lock screen settings that can make them more fun and more useful. Follow these steps to customize everything you can.

And if you don't like any controls on your lock screen, here's how to remove them for good.

How to lock or unlock screen rotation on your iPhone or iPad If you want to flip your screen around, swipe down from the top-right of the home screen. This will open Control Center.

With the Screen Lock option turned on, you'll have to input three consecutive button presses to unlock it — otherwise it will go back to sleep.

Google does note that some things, like calendar events, access personal content, and will still need you to unlock your device. To test this, I asked Gemini from my lock screen to add something ...