Samsung Galaxy Note Edge User Manual - Page 123

Finger Scanner, to verify your identity when - case

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Finger 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. Note: Fingerprint recognition uses the unique characteristics of each fingerprint to enhance the security of your device. The likelihood of the fingerprint sensor confusing even small areas of two different fingerprints is very low. But in rare cases, the sensor may recognize a fingerprint that is similar to a registered fingerprint. Register a Fingerprint You can register up to 3 fingerprints. A password is also set up as an alternative to your fingerprint. 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Finger scanner > Fingerprint manager. • Swipe your finger over the Home key to register your first fingerprint or to continue to the next screen. Add a Fingerprint If no fingerprints are registered, the manager automatically opens the Register fingerprint screen. Otherwise: ► Tap Add and follow the instructions to register a fingerprint and password. Rename a Fingerprint To rename a fingerprint: ► Touch and hold the fingerprint, and then tap Edit. Delete a Fingerprint To delete a fingerprint: ► Touch and hold the fingerprint, and then tap Delete. Change Backup Password To change the backup password for a fingerprint: 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps > Settings. 2. Tap Finger scanner > Change backup password. 3. Scan your fingerprint. 4. Enter a new backup password. Settings 118 Finger Scanner

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Finger Scanner
Settings
 
 
 
 
Finger Scanner±
Use Fngerprint recognition as an
alternative to entering passwords
in certain apps.
You can also use your Fngerprint
to verify your identity when
logging in to your Samsung
account.
Note
: Fingerprint recognition uses the unique
characteristics of each ²ngerprint to enhance the
security of your device. The likelihood of the ²ngerprint
sensor confusing even small areas of two di³erent
²ngerprints is very low.
But in rare cases, the
sensor may recognize a ²ngerprint that is similar
to a registered ²ngerprint
.
Register a ±ingerprint
You can register up to 3 fngerprints. A password is
also set up as an alternative to your fngerprint.
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Finger scanner
>
Fingerprint manager
.
Swipe your fnger over the Home key to
register your frst fngerprint or to continue to
the next screen.
Add a Fingerprint
IF no fngerprints are registered, the manager
automatically opens the
Register ²ngerprint
screen. Otherwise:
Tap
Add
and Follow the instructions to
register a fngerprint and password.
Rename a Fingerprint
To rename a fngerprint:
Touch and hold the fngerprint, and then tap
Edit
.
Delete a Fingerprint
To delete a fngerprint:
Touch and hold the fngerprint, and then tap
Delete
.
Change Backup Password
To change the backup password For a fngerprint:
1. ±rom a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings
.
2. Tap
Finger scanner
>
Change backup
password
.
3. Scan your fngerprint.
4. Enter a new backup password.