Changing the alternative password, Unlocking the screen with fingerprints, Verifying the samsung account password – Samsung Galaxy Alpha User Manual

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Changing the alternative password

You can change the password that you use as an alternative to scanning your fingerprints.

1

On the Apps screen, tap Settings

Finger ScannerChange alternative password.

2

Scan a registered fingerprint or tap Enter backup password.

3

Enter a new password and tap Continue.

4

Enter the password again and tap OK.

Unlocking the screen with fingerprints

You can unlock the screen with the registered fingerprints.
On the Apps screen, tap Settings

Finger ScannerScreen lockFingerprint.

Alternatively, on the Apps screen, tap Settings

Lock screenScreen lockFingerprint.

Verifying the Samsung account password

Use fingerprints to verify your Samsung account password. You can use a fingerprint instead
of entering your password, for example, when you purchase content from GALAXY Apps.
On the Apps screen, tap Settings

Finger ScannerVerify Samsung account, and then

tap the Verify Samsung account switch to activate it. Enter your Samsung account password
and tap Confirm.

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