How to Activate Camera App and Play Tracks on a Lockscreen on Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet

Lockscreens don't normally allow users to launch any apps or even take photos. We still need to unlock our screens to use certain apps on our handset. But with Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, you can take photos, record videos and play tracks without unlocking the screen. Here's how you can enjoy this feature on your Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet.


To take a photo on a lockscreen

1. Activate first your screen by briefly pressing the power key

2. Now activ  the camera appby dragging the camera icon to the left across the screen.

3. And tapto take photos or record videos without unlocking your screen.


To play an audio on a lockscreen

1. Activate first your screen by briefly pressing the power key.

2. Now to display the music player controls, dragto the right across the screen.

3. And tapto play a track on a lockscreen.


To pause an audio track from the lockscreen

1.  Activate first your screen by briefly pressing the power key.

2. When the music player controls appear, tapto pause the track.


To change the currently playing audio track on a lockscreen

1.  Activate first your screen by briefly pressing the power key.

2.  Then taporwhen the music player controls appear.