Are you experiencing problems logging in to any app that asks you to log in because Google Smart Lock won't let you?
Or are you simply tired of the smart lock feature and want to turn it off so that your Android device can function normally? If that's the case, you've come to the right place; in this post, I'll show you how to turn off Google Smart Lock on your Android device.
And yes, I've created an article also on how to turn off Smart Lock on Facebook and Instagram, particularly. By clicking on the links, you may read it.
But before going to disable it, let me explain what a Google smart lock is.
Google Smart Great is a feature provided by Google. It locks your smartphone intelligently. It has three options for locking your phone: body detection, trusted devices, and trusted places.
On-body detection: If you've already entered your password, you can use the on-body detection option to unlock your phone. It will not prompt you to re-enter your password.
Trusted device: In this option, you can pick the Bluetooth device that you trust. If you're linked to a trustworthy Bluetooth device, you won't be asked for any credentials.
Trusted Place: If you choose this option, you will be asked to enter a trusted location, and you will not be asked to input a password when you arrive there.
How To Turn Off Google Smart Lock On Android
I've shared four methods with you in this guide; you can try any of them because Android devices differ in terms of their settings. So I've given you four options; pick the one that works best for you.
Method 1
1. Launch the Settings application.
2. From the search bar, search for "biometrics and security."
3. Select Other Security Settings from the drop-down menu.
4. Find Trust Agents.
5. Toggle off to deactivate Google Smart Lock.
After following these steps, the smart lock will be turned off on your mobile. If you do not find this setting on your mobile, then try the second method.
2. From the search bar, search for "biometrics and security."
3. Select Other Security Settings from the drop-down menu.
4. Find Trust Agents.
5. Toggle off to deactivate Google Smart Lock.
After following these steps, the smart lock will be turned off on your mobile. If you do not find this setting on your mobile, then try the second method.
Method 2
1. Launch the Gmail application.
2. From the app's top right corner, tap on the Account icon.
3. From the popup, click on the "Manage Your Google Account" button.
4. Select the Security tab.
5. Scroll down, and search for "Password Manager," then tap on it.
6. Search for a specific app for which you want to turn off the smart lock feature, then tap on the app to turn off the smart lock.
2. From the app's top right corner, tap on the Account icon.
3. From the popup, click on the "Manage Your Google Account" button.
4. Select the Security tab.
5. Scroll down, and search for "Password Manager," then tap on it.
6. Search for a specific app for which you want to turn off the smart lock feature, then tap on the app to turn off the smart lock.
Method 3
1. Launch the Settings application.2. In the app search, scroll down and search for security, then tap on it.
3. Select Advanced from the drop-down menu.
4. Then click on the trust agent option and toggle off the smart lock option.
Method 4
1. Open the Settings app.
2. Tap the search icon to look for the trust agent.
3. Toggle off Google Smart Lock.
2. Tap the search icon to look for the trust agent.
3. Toggle off Google Smart Lock.
I hope one of these methods will work for you to turn off Google Smart Lock.
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Faq
1) How do I get rid of Google smart lock?
Ans. To get rid of Google Smart Lock on Android, Open Settings > Biometrics and Fingerprints > Trust Agents > Turn off Smart Lock.
2) How do I turn off Smart Lock on Samsung?
Ans. To turn off the smart lock on your Samsung smartphone Settings > Tap on Google from the account tab > Manage your Google account > Security tab > Password manager > Select the specific app then delete it.
1) What is Google Smart Lock?
Ans. Google Smart is a feature provided by Google. It locks your smartphone intelligently. It has four options for locking your phone: body detection, trusted device, trusted places, voice match, and a trusted face.
Ans. To get rid of Google Smart Lock on Android, Open Settings > Biometrics and Fingerprints > Trust Agents > Turn off Smart Lock.
2) How do I turn off Smart Lock on Samsung?
Ans. To turn off the smart lock on your Samsung smartphone Settings > Tap on Google from the account tab > Manage your Google account > Security tab > Password manager > Select the specific app then delete it.
1) What is Google Smart Lock?
Ans. Google Smart is a feature provided by Google. It locks your smartphone intelligently. It has four options for locking your phone: body detection, trusted device, trusted places, voice match, and a trusted face.
