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MOTOROLA EDGE 5G UW - Set Up Face Recognition

2026-10-22 20:03:01.075

MOTOROLA EDGE 5G UW - Set Up Face Recognition

Here's how to set up a facial recognition scan to access your motorola edge 5G UW.
  • Facial recognition through Trusted Face:
    • is an option for keeping the device screen from locking when looking at it.
    • can be used to unlock the device when it is locked and powered on.
    • is less secure than a PIN, pattern or password.
  • A screen lock must be active (e.g., PIN, pattern, etc.) to use Trusted Face. If necessary, refer to Enable / Disable / Modify Screen Lock for assistance.
  • If synced to a corporate exchange account, the availability of this option is dependent upon the policies of your IT admin.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up from the middle to display all apps.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Security & privacy
    .
  3. Tap
    Device lock
    then tap
    Face unlock
    .
    If presented, enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
  4. If presented with 'Choose screen lock', tap an option:
    Refer to Enable / Disable / Modify Screen Lock for assistance.
    • Face Unlock + Pattern
    • Face Unlock + PIN
    • Face Unlock + Password
  5. Perform any of the following:
    • For first time set up:
      1. Tap
        Set up
        (lower-right) then tap
        NEXT
        .
        If prompted to Allow 'Motorola face unlock', tap
        Allow
        .
      2. Align your face within the circle and follow onscreen prompts until the process is complete
      3. From the 'Almost there' screen, tap the options to turn on On switch or off Off switch:
        • Skip lock screen
        • Lift to unlock
      4. To continue, tap
        NEXT
        then tap
        Done
        .
    • To improve / replace a face match:
      1. Tap
        Redo face scan
        .
      2. Review the message then tap
        Redo
        .
        If prompted, re-enter your current unlock method.
      3. Align your face within the circle and follow onscreen prompts until the process is complete
      4. From the 'Almost there' screen, tap the options to turn on or off:
        • Skip lock screen
        • Lift to unlock
      5. To continue, tap
        NEXT
        then tap
        Done
        .
    • To remove face data:
      1. Tap
        Delete face model
        .
      2. To confirm, review the disclaimer then tap
        Delete
        .