latest
How to Customize the Lock Screen on Your iPhone
Learn how to add widgets, set wallpapers, change the font, and use 3D effects on your iPhone's Lock Screen.
How to Reset Your iPhone Passcode With Its Old Passcode
You don't have to erase your iPhone or iPad if you forgot its new passcode—provided you act quickly.
How to Change the Ubuntu Lock Screen Background
Want to add a personal touch to your Ubuntu PC's lock screen? Customizing the lock screen background is a good first step.
How to Add a Custom Pattern Lock to a Windows 10 or 11 PC
If you like the pattern locks you find on phones and tablets, why not add one to Windows with this guide?
What to Do if the Lock Screen Timeout Stops Working on Windows
Get your PC locking itself again with this Windows guide.
How to Turn Off System Ads and Offers on Samsung Phones
If you're a Samsung user and you're seeing ads in your notifications, on your lock screen, or in certain built-in apps, here's how to disable them.
Where Were the Windows 10 Lock Screen Photos Taken?
The Windows 10 lock screen has some gorgeous images thanks to the Spotlight feature, but where were they taken? Let's find out.
Forgot Your Android Passcode? 5 Ways to Get Back In
Forgot your Android passcode? Here are several methods to help you get back into your Android phone when you don't know your PIN.
Forgot Your iPhone or iPad Passcode? How to Reset Your Password
Forgot your iPhone or iPad passcode and your device is disabled? Here's how to unlock a disabled iPhone or iPad.
How to Lock Any App on Your iPhone With Shortcuts
Apple's Shortcuts app makes it possible to lock any app on your iPhone for some extra security. We'll teach you how to set it all up.
3 Ways to Enable or Disable the Windows Spotlight Images on the Lock Screen
Tweak your lock screen to your liking by enabling or disabling the Windows Spotlight images.
How to Control Annoying Notifications on Your iPhone
Learn how to filter, stack, disable, and silence any notification on your iPhone or iPad.
How to Disable the Lock Screen on Windows 11
The lock screen in Windows is a beautiful entry barrier. But can the lock screen be disabled when you don't need it?
How to Customize the Lock Screen on a Samsung Phone
Want to spruce up the lock screen on your Samsung Galaxy phone? There are a lot more options for doing so in One UI 5.
Can You Lock or Unlock an Android Phone With Your Voice Using Google Assistant?
Can you lock or unlock your phone with Google Assistant? Or use it from your lockscreen? Here's what you need to know.
The 3 Best Android Apps to Catch Someone Unlocking Your Phone
These Android apps take a picture when someone tries to unlock your phone, helping you catch snoopers.
How to Enable and Change the iPad Lock Screen
Keep your iPad secure by enabling the Lock Screen with this guide.
How to Wi-Fi Unlock Your Android Phone With Smart Lock
Here's how to use Android's Smart Lock feature to keep your phone unlocked when connected to trusted Wi-Fi networks.
7 Ways to Lock Your Windows 11 PC
Always lock your PC before you move away to do something else. Here are a few ways to lock your Windows 11.
How to Unlock an Android Phone Without a Password
Forgot your Android phone password? Here's how you can regain access to unlock your device.