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Google Pixel 9 / 9 Pro / 9 Pro XL 
Manage Screen Lock Settings

2026-10-01 19:22:58.828

Google Pixel 9 / 9 Pro / 9 Pro XL 
Manage Screen Lock Settings

Adjust settings to fine-tune security and unlocking preferences on your Pixel 9 / 9 Pro / 9 Pro XL, ensuring the right balance of convenience and protection.

Before you begin

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    Security & privacy
    Device unlock
    Screen unlock
    .
  3. Enter the PIN, pattern or password then do any of the following:
    • Tap
      Lock after screen timeout
      then select an option (e.g., Immediately, 5 seconds, 30 seconds, etc.)
    • Tap any of the following to turn on or off:
      • Make pattern visible
      • Enhanced PIN privacy
      • Power button instantly locks