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TCL TAB 8" - Set Up Fingerprint Recognition

2026-10-22 20:10:19.881

TCL TAB 8" - Set Up Fingerprint Recognition

Here's how to set up fingerprint recognition on your TCL TAB 8.
  • A fingerprint is utilized to unlock the device.
  • For the fingerprint scanner to operate, hands must be clean and free of moisture, dirt, oil, lotion, dyes, etc.
  • Up to 5 fingerprints can be registered on the device.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up to access all apps.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings  Settings icon
    Security
    .
  3. Tap
    Fingerprint
    .
  4. Enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
    If no screen lock is active, select a lock option (e.g., Pattern, PIN or Password) then follow the steps to complete the process.
    Refer to Enable / Disable / Modify Screen Lock for assistance.
  5. Follow the on-screen tutorial to scan your fingerprint and repeat as necessary until the process is complete.
  6. When finished, tap 'Done' or tap 'Add another' to continue adding fingerprints.
  7. Tap the
    Unlock device switch
    to turn on Switch on or off Switch off.