Samsung Galaxy A21 Boost Mobile User Manual - Page 29

Fingerprint, scanner

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Getting started Fingerprint scanner Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account. To use your fingerprint to unlock your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password. 1. From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Fingerprints. 2. Follow the prompts to register your fingerprint. Fingerprint management Add, delete, and rename fingerprints. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Fingerprints for the following options: • The list of registered fingerprints is at the top of this list. You can tap a fingerprint to remove or rename it. • Add fingerprint: Simply follow the prompts to register another fingerprint. • Check added fingerprints: Scan your fingerprint to see if it has been registered. Fingerprint verification settings Use fingerprint recognition to verify your identity in supported apps and actions. ◌ From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Fingerprints. • Fingerprint unlock: Use your fingerprint for identification when unlocking your device. • Web sign-in: Use your fingerprints to sign in to websites. • Samsung account: Use your fingerprints to verify your identity instead of your Samsung account password. • About unlocking with biometrics: Read details on the requirements each biometric security feature has for using your pattern, PIN, or password as a backup. 28

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Getting
started
Fingerprint
scanner
Use
fingerprint
recognition
as
an
alternative
to
entering
passwords
in
certain
apps.
You
can
also
use
your
fingerprint
to
verify
your
identity
when
logging
in
to
your
Samsung
account.
To
use
your
fingerprint
to
unlock
your
device,
you
must
set
a
pattern,
PIN,
or
password.
1.
From
Settings,
tap
Biometrics
and
security
>
Fingerprints
.
2.
Follow
the
prompts
to
register
your
fingerprint.
Fingerprint
management
Add,
delete,
and
rename
fingerprints.
From
Settings,
tap
Biometrics
and
security
>
Fingerprints
for
the
following
options:
The
list
of
registered
fingerprints
is
at
the
top
of
this
list.
You
can
tap
a
fingerprint
to
remove
or
rename
it.
Add
fingerprint:
Simply
follow
the
prompts
to
register
another
fingerprint.
Check
added
fingerprints
:
Scan
your
fingerprint
to
see
if
it
has
been
registered.
Fingerprint
verification
settings
Use
fingerprint
recognition
to
verify
your
identity
in
supported
apps
and
actions.
From
Settings,
tap
Biometrics
and
security
>
Fingerprints
.
Fingerprint
unlock
:
Use
your
fingerprint
for
identification
when
unlocking
your
device.
Web
sign-in
:
Use
your
fingerprints
to
sign
in
to
websites.
Samsung
account
:
Use
your
fingerprints
to
verify
your
identity
instead
of
your
Samsung
account
password.
About
unlocking
with
biometrics
:
Read
details
on
the
requirements
each
biometric
security
feature
has
for
using
your
pattern,
PIN,
or
password
as
a
backup.