Fingerprint Manager
Register your fingerprint to use it as an additional security method for unlocking your device or authenticating purchases. You can register up to 5 fingerprints on your device.
The pattern, PIN, or password screen lock serves as a backup unlock method when a fingerprint is used as a screen lock. Before registering your fingerprint, make sure the sensor is clean and without any visible moisture.
To register a fingerprint for the first time
- Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Fingerprint Manager.
- Tap Next. If prompted confirm your pattern, PIN, or password, or select your backup screen lock method and follow the on-screen instructions to set it up.
- Tap Next and follow the on-screen instructions to complete fingerprint registration.
To register additional fingerprints
- Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Fingerprint Manager.
- Confirm your pattern, PIN, or password.
- Tap Add fingerprint, then follow the on-screen instructions.
To delete a registered fingerprint
- Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Fingerprint Manager.
- Confirm your pattern, PIN, or password.
- Tap
(Delete icon) to delete the fingerprint.
To rename a registered fingerprint
- Find and tap Settings > Lock screen & security > Fingerprint Manager.
- Select a registered fingerprint in the list, then enter a name and tap OK.