Blocking mode, Private mode, Finger scanner – Samsung Galaxy Alpha User Manual

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Blocking mode

Select which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified
contacts in blocking mode.
On the Settings screen, tap Blocking mode, and then tap the Blocking mode switch to
activate it.

Private mode

Set the device to prevent others from accessing your personal content by activating private
mode.
On the Settings screen, tap Private mode, and then tap the Private mode switch to activate
it.

Unlock method: Set or change the unlock method to activate private mode.
Auto disable: Set the device to exit private mode automatically when the screen turns

off.

Finger Scanner

Register your fingerprint to the device to secure the device or sign in to your Samsung
account.
On the Settings screen, tap Finger Scanner.

Fingerprint manager: Register or delete fingerprint information.
Change backup password: Change the alternative password to use if the device does

not recognize the fingerprint.

Screen lock: Change the screen lock method.
Web sign-in: Set the device to sign in to webpages.
Verify Samsung account: Set the device to verify your Samsung account with

fingerprints.

Pay with PayPal: Set the device to verify your PayPal account and to authorize purchases

using your fingerprints.

This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

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