Samsung Galaxy Note8 - Set Up Face Recognition
Here's how to set up face recognition scan to access your Galaxy Note8.
- Facial recognition is utilized to unlock the device.
- For optimal performance, ensure you are indoors or away from direct sunlight.
- If synced to a corporate exchange account, the availability of this option is dependent upon the policies of your IT admin.
- From a Home screen, swipe up or down from the center of the display to access the apps screen.These instructions only apply to Standard mode and the default Home screen layout.
- Navigate:.SettingsBiometrics and security
- From the Biometrics section, tapFace Recognition.If presented, enter the current PIN, password, or pattern.
- Perform one of the following:
- For first time setup:
- If presented, select a lock screen option (e.g., Pattern, PIN, Password) then follow the steps to complete the process.If necessary, refer to Set Up Screen Lock for assistance.
- TapContinue.
- Review the info, select Yes or No then tapContinue.
- While holding the phone 8-20 inches away, position your face within the square displayed on-screen.
- From the 'Useful face recognition features' screen, tap the following to turn on
or off
then tap
OK:- Stay on Lock screen
- Faster recognitionWhen off, greater security is provided making it harder to unlock your phone using an image or video.
- Lift to wake
- Brighten screen
- To remove face data:
- TapRemove face data.
- To confirm, review the disclaimer then tapRemove.
