If you've set a pattern, PIN or password, you can prevent lock screen notifications from revealing private information.
To adjust notifications for all apps:
- Go to Settings > Notifications.
- Touch
> On the lock screen. -
Do one of the following:
- To hide all notifications on your lock screen, select Don't show notifications at all. You can still peek at your notifications--swipe down on the lock screen, then enter your pattern, PIN, or password if required.
- To hide sensitive content in notifications from all apps, select Hide sensitive notification content. For example, you'll get a lock screen notification for an incoming email or chat, but it won't include message details.
- To see all notifications on your lock screen, select Show all notification content.
To hide sensitive content from specific apps:
- Set lock screen notifications for all apps to Show all notification content.
- Go to Settings > Notifications, then touch the app name.