Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini User Manual - Page 61

Changing the alternative password, Unlocking the screen with fingerprints

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Personalising Changing the alternative password You can change the password that you use as an alternative to scanning your fingerprints. 1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Finger Scanner → Change alternative password. 2 Enter the current alternative password and tap Done. 3 Enter a new password and tap Continue. 4 Enter the password again and tap OK. Unlocking the screen with fingerprints You can unlock the screen with the registered fingerprints. On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Finger Scanner → Screen lock → Fingerprint. Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Lock screen → Screen lock → Fingerprint. Verifying the Samsung account password Use fingerprints to verify your Samsung account password. You can use a fingerprint instead of entering your password, for example, when you purchase content from Samsung Apps (GALAXY Apps). On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Finger Scanner → Verify Samsung account, and then tap the Verify Samsung account switch to activate it. Enter your Samsung account password and tap Confirm. 61

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Personalising
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Changing the alternative password
You can change the password that you use as an alternative to scanning your fingerprints.
1
On the Apps screen, tap
Settings
Finger Scanner
Change alternative password
.
2
Enter the current alternative password and tap
Done
.
3
Enter a new password and tap
Continue
.
4
Enter the password again and tap
OK
.
Unlocking the screen with fingerprints
You can unlock the screen with the registered fingerprints.
On the Apps screen, tap
Settings
Finger Scanner
Screen lock
Fingerprint
.
Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap
Settings
Lock screen
Screen lock
Fingerprint
.
Verifying the Samsung account password
Use fingerprints to verify your Samsung account password. You can use a fingerprint instead
of entering your password, for example, when you purchase content from
Samsung Apps
(
GALAXY Apps
).
On the Apps screen, tap
Settings
Finger Scanner
Verify Samsung account
, and then
tap the
Verify Samsung account
switch to activate it. Enter your Samsung account password
and tap
Confirm
.