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Basics
• Ensure that the fingerprint recognition sensor area at the bottom center of the screen
and your fingers are clean and dry.
• If you bend your finger or use a fingertip, the device may not recognize your fingerprints.
Press the screen so that your fingertip spreads over the wide surface of the fingerprint
recognition area.
Registering fingerprints
Launch the Settings app and tap Biometrics and security → Fingerprints.
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Read the on-screen instructions and tap Continue.
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Set a screen lock method.
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Place your finger on the fingerprint recognition sensor. After the device detects your
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finger, lift it up and place it on the fingerprint recognition sensor again.
Repeat this action until the fingerprint is registered.
When you are finished registering your fingerprints, tap Done.
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You can check whether your fingerprint is registered by tapping Check added
fingerprints.
Unlocking the screen with your fingerprints
You can unlock the screen with your fingerprint instead of using a pattern, PIN, or password.
Launch the Settings app and tap Biometrics and security → Fingerprints.
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Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method.
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Tap the Fingerprint unlock switch to activate it.
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On the locked screen, place your finger on the fingerprint recognition sensor and scan
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your fingerprint.
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