Private Mode Settings; Finger Scanner - Samsung Galaxy S 5 User Manual

Private Mode Settings

Private mode secures your personal content and keeps it hidden on your device. Private mode is
available for certain applications, including Gallery, Video, Music, Voice Recorder, and My files.
When Private mode is enabled, you can select items you want to mark as private.
1. From home, tap
2. Tap Private mode. When you access Private mode the first time, you will be prompted to set
up a secure screen unlock, such as Pattern, PIN, Password, or Fingerprint.
To turn off Private mode, you can use the ON/OFF switch in Settings, or turn it off on the
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Notification panel.

Finger Scanner

You can use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords.
1. From home, tap
2. Tap Finger Scanner to configure options:
Fingerprint manager: Tap to register up to three fingerprints.
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Change backup password: Modify the password you set to back up your fingerprints.
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Screen lock: Select a screen lock. For more information, see
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Verify Samsung account: You can choose to verify your identity using your fingerprints
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when logging in to your Samsung account.
Pay with PayPal: Configure options to link your PayPal account to your device to make
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faster and more secure PayPal payments using any of your registered fingerprints. After
linking your PayPal account, you have access to special offers from your favorite stores. If
you do not have a PayPal account, you can sign up for one on your phone.
• FIDO Ready™ support: FIDO Ready support must be installed before you can link your
PayPal account. Tap Install, and then follow the onscreen instructions to install the
application.
• PayPal account: After you install FIDO Ready support, tap Link to link your PayPal
account to your phone and fingerprint.
Settings
Apps >
Settings.
Apps >
Settings.
Screen Lock.
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