Golla explains that many people choose the pattern password because it’s easy to remember, the same reason why people make patterns on keys like ‘2580’ when using a PIN code or a passcode.

Android's pattern lockscreen is an alternative to having a password or PIN; instead of typing something in, you just draw some lines between nodes. It's easier to remember—and easier to enter ...

The Samsung Galaxy S10 offers several ways to lock the screen when it's not in use, including a swipe pattern, passcode, or password.; You can choose what security option you want to lock your ...

Now, Android lock patterns—the password alternative Google introduced in 2008 with the launch of its Android mobile OS—are getting the same sort of treatment.

Beware, your lock screen passcode probably isn't very secure: 75% of us start secret patterns from a corner, study reveals. Norwegian University of Science and Technology graduate sampled 4,000 ...

If biometrics aren't working because you had to reboot the phone after an update or problem, and your PIN/Pattern/Password is failing you, here's what to do.

Alternatively, if you're running Android 2.2, you can opt for a standard PIN or password if you're doubting the security of your swipe pattern. Windows Phone 7 In Windows Phone 7 you're able to ...

This post shows how to activate app lock on Redmi Note 8. Read on if you need help securing your apps with a PIN, pattern, password or fingerprint using the MIUI app lock feature.

Each has a different level of security ranging from low (pattern/PIN) to high (password). How to Set the Galaxy S6 Fingerprint Sensor. When you first turn the Samsung Galaxy S6 or Galaxy S6 Edge ...