Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 - Set Up Face Recognition
Here's how to set up a facial recognition scan to access your Galaxy Z Fold5.
- 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 from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
- Navigate:.SettingsSecurity and privacyBiometrics
- TapFace Recognition.If presented, enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
- If presented with the 'More about face recognition' screen, review the info than tapContinue.
- Perform one of the following:
- For first-time setup:
- If presented, select a lock screen option (e.g., Pattern, PIN or Password) then follow the steps to complete the process.If necessary, refer to Enable / Disable / Modify Screen Lock for assistance.
- While holding the phone 8-20 inches away, position your face within the square displayed on-screen.
- From the 'Face recognition' menu, tap the switch(es) to turn each option on
or off
:
- Face unlock: When on, device unlocks with a recognized face.
- Stay on Lock screen until swipe: Once unlocked, remain on the lock screen until you swipe.
- Require open eyes: Only recognize your face when your eyes are open.
- Brighten screen: Temporarily increases screen brightness to improve facial recognition in the dark.
- To remove face data:
- From the 'Face recognition' menu, tapRemove face data.
- To confirm, review the disclaimer then tapRemove.
