Samsung Galaxy S4: How to Change Lock Screen Notifications Setting in Android 5.0.1 Lollipop

If you have updated your Samsung Galaxy S4 to Android 5.0.1 Lollipop, you'll get some new features in your phone, one of which is a feature that will let you to change the notifications behavior when the screen is locked. While the screen is locked, you can set your phone to show notifications with its contents, show notifications without its contents, or not show any notification.


How to change the lock screen notifications behavior?
You can do so by using the following steps:
  1. On any screen, swipe down the top of the screen to open up the notifications panel and then tap at the top right to go to the settings menu.
  2. Tap My device tab.
  3. Tap Sounds and notifications.
  4. Scroll the screen to the very bottom.
  5. Tap While locked and then select from the following options:
    • Show all content: select this option if you want your phone displays notifications and its contents when the screen is locked.
    • Hide sensitive content: select this option if you want your phone displays notifications without its contents when the screen is locked.
    • Do not show notifications: select this option if you want to completely turn off lock screen notifications, or in other words, your phone won't show any notification when the screen is locked.

1 comment:

  1. How do you disable the LED and still get lock screen notifications? Driving me nuts when my phone starts flashing in the middle of the night!

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