Unlock with your face
Before using face matching
Keep in mind that:
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Looking at your phone can unlock it, even when you don't intend to.
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Your phone can be unlocked by someone who looks a lot like you.
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Your phone can be unlocked by someone else if it’s held up to your face while your eyes are open. Keep
your phone in a safe place. To prepare for unsafe situations, you can
Set up face matching
1. Make sure you have set a
on the phone.
2. Go to
.
3. Touch Security & location > Face Unlock.
If the option is grayed out, go to Settings > Security & location > Advanced > Device admin apps and
disable the device administrator.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions. Be sure to frame your entire face with the outline.
Whenever you turn on or wake the phone, it will search for your face and unlock when it recognizes you.
Face matching data is stored securely on the phone.
Unlock your phone
1. Show your face to the lock screen.
appears when the phone is looking for your face. When it recognizes you, it unlocks and displays .
2. Swipe up.
If it doesn't recognize you, it stays locked and displays one of these icons.
Icon How to unlock
Use your password, PIN, or pattern
Use the fingerprint sensor
Turn off face matching
1. Go to
.
2. Touch Security & location > Face Unlock.
Other settings : Security & location : Lock and unlock phone
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