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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW
Add / Remove Face Recognition

2026-10-15 12:18:01.064

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW
Add / Remove Face Recognition

Use facial recognition on your Galaxy S20 FE 5G UW to secure your device and personal info. If you decide to switch methods, you can delete your face data anytime.

Before you begin

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    Security and privacy
    Biometrics
    Face Recognition
    .
  3. Enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
  4. Do one of the following:
    • For first-time setup:
      1. While holding the phone 8-20 inches away, position your face within the circle displayed onscreen.
      2. To continue, review the info about backing up your pattern, tap
        Agree
        then follow the onscreen directions to sign in to your Samsung account or tap
        Cancel
        to decline.
      3. From the Face recognition menu, tap any of the following switches to turn on or off (e.g. Face unlock, Stay on Lock screen, etc.).
    • To remove face data:
      1. From the Face recognition menu, tap
        Remove face data
        .
      2. To confirm, review the disclaimer then tap
        Remove
        .