Accessing the camera from the Lock screen

Samsung Galaxy XCover 4 on Android 9.0.0

You can get to your device's camera app from the lock screen using the lock screen shortcut for camera. This allows you to take a picture without unlocking your device.

  1. Step 1/3

    From the Lock screen, drag the Camera icon toward the top of the screen.

    The indicator is in the bottom right.
  2. Step 2/3

    Tap the Shutter icon to take a picture.

    The indicator is towards the right.
  3. Step 3/3

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