Samsung Galaxy S25 / S25+ / S25 Edge / S25 Ultra - Manage Extend Unlock Settings
Here's how to turn on and customize the Extend Unlock setting on your Galaxy S25 / S25+ / S25 Edge / S25 Ultra.
- Extend Unlock, previously called Smart Lock, automatically unlocks the device when trusted locations (work, home) or other devices (Bluetooth® headset, NFC tag) have been detected.
- A secure lock type (PIN, pattern, etc.) must be enabled for Extend Lock to be available. Turning off the secure lock also turns off Extend Lock.
- Open theSettings app.
- Navigate: .If presented, enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
- If prompted, tapGOT IT.
- Select any of the following options then follow the on-screen instructions to set up a trusted unlock:For more info on Extend Unlock (editing, removing settings, etc.), refer to this Google™ support page.
- On-body detection: Keeps your phone unlocked while it's on you.
- Trusted places: Set locations (home, work, etc.) to keep your phone unlocked whenever you're there.
- Trusted devices: Set Bluetooth or NFC devices to keep your phone unlocked when that device is connected.