Galaxy Fold: Change PIN - secure access properly

You can also protect the new Galaxy Fold from unauthorized access with a lock. Here, you can decide whether you want to use a PIN or another lock function, such as facial recognition or Touch ID. However, you have to set this first so that the options are set.

How to change the PIN on the Galaxy Fold

The Galaxy Fold already has the Android operating system from purchase. This offers you numerous functions to set up your smartphone according to your wishes. If you want to protect your smartphone from third-party access, you can protect it with a PIN or a lock pattern. In the Galaxy range of smartphones from Samsung, you have many different options to choose from to lock your device. Once you have selected a function under the options, you can activate, deactivate or change it via the settings. If you want to change or even deactivate the four-digit PIN, this is also possible in a few steps.

1. To do this, go to the "Settings" of the Galaxy Fold via the home screen.
2. In the next step, select the "Device Security" item.
3. Tap on the "Other Security Settings" entry and then on "SIM PIN Options".
4. Here you have numerous options to choose from. An dieser Stelle befindet sich zudem die Option „PIN ändern“.
5. Klicken Sie auf diese, haben Sie die Möglichkeit, eine vierstellige Zahlenfolge anzugeben und mit „OK“ zu bestätigen.