Fingerprint Verification Settings; Biometrics Settings - Samsung Galaxy A42 5G User Manual

Getting started

Fingerprint verification settings

Use fingerprint recognition to verify your identity in supported apps and actions.
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From Settings, tap
• Fingerprint unlock: Use your fingerprint for identification when unlocking
your device.
• Fingerprint always on: Wake and unlock your device by just touching the Side
key.
• Tap to show icon when screen off: Show the fingerprint icon when the
screen is off.
• Show animation when unlocking: Show an animation when you use
fingerprint verification.
• About unlocking with biometrics: Read details on the requirements each
biometric security feature has for using your pattern, PIN, or password as a
backup.

Biometrics settings

Configure your preferences for biometric security options.
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From Settings, tap
following:
• Show unlock transition effect: Show a transition effect when you use
biometrics to unlock your device.
• Biometrics security patch: View the software version of the biometric security
features.
Biometrics and security > Fingerprints.
Biometrics and security > More biometrics settings for the
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