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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
Add / Remove Face Recognition

2026-10-14 06:41:25.755

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
Add / Remove Face Recognition

Use facial recognition on your Galaxy Z Fold3 5G 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 any of the following:
    • For first-time setup:
      1. From the Face recognition screen, read the disclaimer then tap
        Continue
        .
      2. While holding the phone 8-20 inches away, position your face within the circle displayed onscreen.
      3. From the Face recognition menu, tap any of the following switch(es) to turn on or off (e.g., Face unlock, Faster recognition, etc.).
    • To remove face data:
      1. From the Face recognition menu, tap
        Remove face data
        .
      2. To confirm, review the disclaimer then tap
        Remove
        .