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Samsung Galaxy S10 5G
Add / Remove Fingerprint Recognition

2026-10-06 07:17:02.949

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G
Add / Remove Fingerprint Recognition

Set up fingerprint recognition on your Galaxy S10 5G for fast, secure access. Remove saved fingerprints when troubleshooting or changing devices.

Before you begin

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    Biometrics and security
    Fingerprints
    .
  3. Enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
  4. Perform one of the following:
    • For first-time setup:
      1. Review the message then tap
        Continue
        .
      2. Follow the onscreen tutorial to scan your fingerprint.
      3. Tap
        Done
        .
      4. Tap the
        Fingerprint unlock switch
        to turn on or off.
    • To add more fingerprints:
      1. Tap
        Add fingerprint
        .
      2. Follow the onscreen tutorial to scan your fingerprint.
      3. Tap
        Done
        if finished or
        Add
        to continue adding fingerprints.
    • To remove fingerprint(s):
      1. Touch and hold a fingerprint (e.g., Fingerprint 1, Fingerprint 2, etc.) until a blue checkmark appears.
      2. Select any additional fingerprints to delete or tap
        All
        to delete all fingerprints.
      3. Tap
        Remove
        .
      4. To confirm, review the disclaimer then tap
        Remove
        .