Security and backup, Fingerprint recognition, Adding a fingerprint for the first time – Huawei P10 User Manual

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Security and Backup

Fingerprint recognition

Adding a fingerprint for the first time

You can use a fingerprint to unlock your screen, access locked apps and the safe, and make
secure payments.

To better protect your privacy, you can only use the fingerprint screen unlock feature when the
unlock method is set to PIN or Password.

1

Touch

Settings.

2

Touch Fingerprint ID > PIN or Password, and set an unlock password by following the on-
screen instructions.

3

Once you have set a password, touch New fingerprint to add your fingerprint.

4

Place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor. Press down lightly on the sensor until your
device vibrates. Repeat this step using different parts of your fingertip.

5

Touch OK.

To unlock the screen, place your fingertip on the fingerprint sensor.

You will be asked to enter your backup PIN or password when you restart your device or if
fingerprint recognition fails.

Adding, deleting, or renaming a fingerprint

You can add five fingerprints. You can also delete or rename fingerprints.

1

Touch

Settings.

2

Touch Fingerprint ID.

3

Enter the screen lock password and touch Next.

4

In the Fingerprint list section, you can:

l

Touch New fingerprint to add other fingerprints.

l

Touch a previously added fingerprint to rename or delete it.

l

Touch Fingerprint recognition to identify and highlight registered fingerprints.

Accessing Safe with your fingerprint

Use your fingerprint to access your Safe without entering the password.

1

Open

Settings.

2

Touch Fingerprint ID.

3

Enter the screen lock password and touch Next.

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