Lock icon on my Samsung Galaxy S8 has disappeared

[Android Central Question]

After the last update my lock icon has disappeared on my lock screen now I have to push the button and the side to be able to get to my swipe unlock anybody help me out in this?

 

[mustang7757]

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[Mnfishing1]

Anyone have an idea on how to unlock the phone without having to push the side button?

 

[B. Diddy]

Welcome to Android Central! Are you saying that on the initial lockscreen, nothing responds to touch?

 

[mustang7757]

Anyone have an idea on how to unlock the phone without having to push the side button?

Do you have double tap option in lock screen settings?

 

[Mnfishing1]

Yes nothing was responding to touch but I think I have it figured out

 

[mustang7757]

Yes nothing was responding to touch but I think I have it figured out

Ok great, you mind sharing what you found ?