Using fingerprints to sign in to accounts

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Using fingerprints to sign in to accounts

When you register fingerprint to Samsung Pass, you can use the fingerprint to sign in to webpages that support ID and password saving.

This feature is only available for webpages that you access via the Internet app.

Using fingerprints with Samsung Pay

You can use fingerprints with Samsung Pay to make payments quickly and securely.

Samsung Pay may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

Unlocking the screen with fingerprints

You can unlock the screen with your fingerprint instead of using a pattern, PIN, or password. On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security →Fingerprint Scanner.

Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method.

Tap the Fingerprint unlock switch to activate it.

On the locked screen, place your finger on the Home key and scan your fingerprint.

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Samsung SM-A910FZDDXXV manual Using fingerprints to sign in to accounts, Using fingerprints with Samsung Pay

SM-A910FZDDXXV specifications

The Samsung SM-A910FZDDXXV is a noteworthy entry within Samsung's Galaxy A series, designed to cater to users seeking a blend of functionality and style. This model, also known as the Galaxy A9 (2016), offers a array of compelling features, highlighted by its sleek design and robust performance capabilities.

One of the standout characteristics of the SM-A910F is its large 6-inch Super AMOLED display, providing vibrant colors and deep contrasts. With a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the screen delivers sharp and clear visuals, making it ideal for multimedia consumption and gaming.

Powering the device is an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 processor, paired with 3GB of RAM. This combination ensures that the smartphone performs smoothly, handling multitasking and demanding applications with ease. Users can enjoy a seamless experience whether they are browsing the web, playing graphics-intensive games, or streaming videos.

The Galaxy A9 features an impressive 16-megapixel rear camera, equipped with optical image stabilization and an f/1.9 aperture. This enhances low-light photography, allowing users to capture stunning images in various lighting conditions. The front-facing camera is also 8 megapixels, perfect for selfies and video calls.

Storage is another highlight of the SM-A910F, as it offers 32GB of onboard storage, expandable via a microSD slot, accommodating users who require additional space for apps, photos, and music. This flexibility makes it a practical choice for those who enjoy taking lots of pictures or storing large files.

Battery life is crucial for any smartphone, and the A9 does not disappoint with its 5000mAh battery. This larger capacity ensures that users can enjoy extended usage without frequent recharging, a significant advantage for those on the go.

In terms of connectivity, the device supports 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS, ensuring that users stay connected no matter where they are. The build quality of the A9 is also noteworthy, featuring a premium metal frame and glass back that exudes elegance and durability.

The Samsung SM-A910FZDDXXV exemplifies a well-rounded smartphone that caters to a variety of needs, making it a solid choice for anyone in the market for a mid-range device with impressive specifications. With its superior display, reliable performance, and quality cameras, it stands out as a practical and stylish option within the smartphone landscape.

Contents

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Rev.1.0 Table of Contents Settings Troubleshooting Basics Read me first Instructional icons Basics Device overheating situations and solutions When the device heats up while charging the batteryDo the following when the device heats up When the device heats up during use Device limitations when the device overheats Keep the device updated with the latest software Package contents Device layout Basics Battery Charging the batteryKeys Reducing the battery consumption Viewing the estimated charging time Battery charging tips and precautions Mode Power saving modeMaximum power saving mode Tap Apply Installing the SIM or Usim card SIM or Usim card nano-SIM card SIM card tray 1 Using dual SIM or Usim cards Removing the SIM or Usim cardActivating SIM or Usim cards Memory card microSD card Installing a memory cardSetting preferred SIM or Usim cards Customising SIM or Usim cards Basics → SD card →UNMOUNT Removing the memory cardFormatting the memory card → SD card →Format Turning the device on and off Restarting the device Tapping Understanding the screenControlling the touchscreen Tap the screen Tapping and holding DraggingDouble-tapping Swipe upwards, downwards, to the left, or to the right SwipingSpreading and pinching Spread two fingers apart or pinch on the screen Home screen and Apps screen Switching between Home and Apps screens Moving items Moving apps from a folder Creating foldersAdding more apps Deleting a folder Editing the Home screen Displaying all apps on the Home screen Indicator icons Icon Meaning Lock screen Changing the screen lock method Notification panel Using quick setting buttons Changing the input language Entering textKeyboard layout Changing the keyboard layout Additional keyboard functions Copying and pasting Dictionary Tap and hold over a word that you want to look up Screen capture Capturing a screenshotShare Share the screenshot with others Introduction Opening appsMulti window Closing an app Split screen view Tap to open the list of recently used apps Using additional options Adjusting the window size Sharing text or images between windows Minimising the split screen viewMaximising a window Here for pop-up view Pop-up viewMoving pop-up windows App screen will appear in the pop-up view Registering a new Samsung account Samsung accountRegistering your Samsung account Registering an existing Samsung account Removing your Samsung account Transferring data via Smart SwitchTransferring data from your previous device Tap Samsung account Transferring data wirelessly via Wi-Fi Direct Transferring backup data from a computer On the computer, launch Smart Switch Connecting the device to a computer for data transfer Device and data managementTransferring data via Samsung Cloud Updating the device Updating with Smart SwitchDevice can be updated to the latest software Updating over the air Using a Google account Performing a data resetUsing a Samsung account Backing up and restoring data Sharing features Emergency mode Deactivating emergency modePress and hold the Power key, and then tap Emergency mode Galaxy Apps Installing or uninstalling appsInstalling apps Play Store Managing apps Uninstalling apps and using app sleep modeSetting app permissions Enabling apps Phone Making callsMake or answer voice and video calls Making calls from call logs or contacts list Using speed dialMaking calls from the locked screen Making an international call Answering a call Receiving callsBlocking phone numbers Rejecting a call Options during calls During a voice callDuring a video call Creating a new contact ContactsAdding contacts Create new contacts or manage contacts on the device Adding a phone number to Contacts from the keypad Adding a phone number to Contacts from the calls listImporting contacts Searching for contacts Synching contacts with your web accounts Saving and sharing profile Sharing contacts Tap →Manage contacts →Merge contacts Merging duplicate contactsDeleting contacts Tick contacts and tap Merge Messages Sending messagesSend and view messages by conversation Tap →Settings →Block messages →Block numbers Viewing messagesBlocking unwanted messages Setting the message notification Setting a message reminder Internet Browsing webpages Changing security settings Using secret modeActivating secret mode Deactivating secret mode Reading emails Setting up email accountsSending emails Tap Send to send the mail Camera Launching CameraCamera etiquette Using swipe gestures This feature is only available in some shooting modes Basic shootingTaking photos or recording videos Auto mode Locking the focus AF and exposure AECustomising shooting modes Pro mode Panorama Continuous shot HDR Rich toneNight Selfie Applying beauty effects Wide selfie Camera settings Camera settingsQuick settings Activate or deactivate the flash Common Viewing images GalleryViewing images and videos Launch the Gallery app and tap Pictures Select an image Searching for images Viewing videosTo hide or show the menus, tap the screen Creating stories Viewing albumsViewing stories Sharing stories Deleting stories Syncing images and videos with Samsung CloudDeleting images or videos Deleting an image or a video Deleting multiple images and videos Game LauncherSharing images or videos Tap Delete You can change the game performance mode Using Game LauncherChanging the performance mode Removing a game from Game Launcher Using Game Tools Blocking notifications during games Calendar Creating eventsTap Save to save the event Health Syncing events with your accountsStarting S Health Using S Health Monitor your health and fitness Additional information Setting a wake-up command Using S VoiceVoice Setting the language Tips for better voice recognition Voice Recorder Making voice recordingsTap to finish recording Enter a file name and tap Save Changing the recording mode My Files Memo Composing memosSearching for memos Clock Calculator To clear the history, tap History →CLEAR History Scanning radio stations RadioListening to the FM radio Launch the Radio app Google apps Hangouts PhotosGoogle Search quickly for items on the Internet or your device Introduction Wi-FiConnecting to a Wi-Fi network Connections Wi-Fi Direct Tap Wi-Fi DirectTap Connect Bluetooth On the Settings screen, tap Connections →Wi-Fi Pairing with other Bluetooth devices Sending and receiving data Tap next to the device name to unpair Unpairing Bluetooth devicesData usage Tap Unpair NFC and payment Flight modeUsing the NFC feature Limiting data usage Making payments with the NFC feature Sending data Using the mobile hotspot Mobile hotspot and tethering Mobile networks SIM card manager VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs More connection settingsCustomise settings to control other features Location Printing Adding printer plug-ins MirrorLink Pair your device with a vehicle via BluetoothConnect your device to the vehicle using a USB cable Unplug the USB cable from your device and the vehicle This feature may not be supported by some devices Sounds and vibrationDownload booster Notifications Display Options Wallpapers and themes Easy modeSwitching to easy mode Managing shortcuts Advanced features Send SOS messages Adding emergency contacts Device maintenance Using the quick optimisation feature Battery StorageMemory Device security Ultra data saving Apps Lock screen and security Fingerprint recognition For better fingerprint recognition Registering fingerprints You can delete registered fingerprints Verifying the Samsung account passwordDeleting fingerprints Tap Edit Tick fingerprints to delete and tap Remove Using fingerprints to sign in to accounts Using fingerprints with Samsung PayUnlocking the screen with fingerprints Cloud and accounts Samsung CloudManage cloud storage Accounts Backup and restoreChange the settings for managing settings and data Adding accounts Accessibility Google Software update General management About phone Troubleshooting Appendix Resetting the device Forcing restart Your battery is low. Charge the battery Calls are not connected Battery depletes faster than when first purchased Charge the battery Error messages appear when opening multimedia files Your device cannot find your current location Samsung Cloud does not work Ensure that you are connected to a network properly Copyright Trademarks