Settings
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Biometrics and security
Options
Change the settings for securing the device.
On the Settings screen, tap
Biometrics and security
.
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Intelligent Scan
: Register both your face and irises to the device to unlock the screen
more conveniently. Refer to
for more information.
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Face recognition
: Set the device to unlock the screen by recognising your face. Refer to
for more information.
•
Irises
: Register your irises to unlock the screen. Refer to
for more
information.
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Biometrics preferences
: Change the settings for biometric data.
•
Google Play Protect
: Set the device to check for harmful apps and behaviour and warn
about potential harm and remove them.
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Find My Mobile
: Activate or deactivate the Find My Mobile feature. Access the Find My
Mobile website (
) to track and control your lost or stolen
device.
You can also allow the Google location service to provide more accurate information
about the location of your device.
•
Security update
: View the version of your device’s software and check for updates.
•
Samsung Pass
: Verify your identity easily and securely via your biometric data. Refer to
for more information.
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Install unknown apps
: Set the device to allow the installation of apps from unknown
sources.
•
Secure Folder
: Create a secure folder to protect your private content and apps from
others. Refer to
for more information.
•
Secure startup
: Protect your device by setting it to require a screen unlock code when
turning on the device. You must enter the unlock code to start the device and receive
messages and notifications.