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Precautions for using face recognition
Before using the face recognition to unlock your device, keep the following precautions in
mind.
•
Your device could be unlocked by someone or something that looks like your image.
•
Face recognition is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password.
For better face recognition
Consider the following when using face recognition:
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Consider the conditions when registering, such as wearing glasses, hats, masks, beards, or
heavy makeup
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Ensure that you are in a well-lit area and that the camera lens is clean when registering
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Ensure your image is not blurry for better match results
Registering your face
For better face registration, register your face indoors and out of direct sunlight.
1
On the Settings screen, tap
Biometrics and security
→
Face recognition
.
2
Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method.
If you have not set a screen lock method, create one.
3
Read the on-screen instructions and tap
Continue
.
4
Select whether you are wearing glasses or not and tap
Continue
.
5
Hold the device with the screen facing towards you and look at the screen.