Settings

Private mode

Set the device to prevent others from accessing your personal content by activating private mode. Refer to Private mode for more information.

On the Settings screen, tap Private mode, and then tap the Private mode switch to activate it.

Private mode access type: 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. Refer to Finger Scanner for more information.

On the Settings screen, tap Finger Scanner.

Fingerprint manager: Register or delete fingerprint information.

Change backup password: Set a backup password to use if the device does not recognise your fingerprint.

Screen lock: Change the screen lock method.

Web sign-in: Set the device to verify registered accounts using fingerprints.

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 authorise purchases using your fingerprints.

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

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