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Samsung Galaxy A12 - Unlock Screen

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Here's how to unlock the screen on your Galaxy A12.

If you've set up a lock option to unlock your screen and can't remember it, refer to Shutdown Prevention - Nougat 7.0 and higher (Samsung) for what to do.

Press the

Power / Side button

(right edge).

Depending upon the screen lock type, perform one of the following:

Swipe the up from the bottom of the display.

Draw the current unlock pattern.

Enter the current PIN or password.

Using the front-facing camera, position your face within the provided area.

Touch the fingerprint sensor located on the bottom of the screen.

If the fingerprint isn't recognized:

Swipe up from the bottom of the display.

Enter the PIN, pattern or password.

If necessary, tap 'OK' or 'Done'.