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2025-05-16 02:04:22.614

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 - Add / Remove Fingerprint Recognition

Here's how to set up fingerprint recognition on your Galaxy Z Fold5.
For the fingerprint scanner to operate, hands must be clean and moisture-free.
  1. From a Home screen, navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Security and privacy
    Biometrics
    .
  2. Tap
    Fingerprints
    .
  3. Enter the current PIN, password or pattern then tap
    Continue
    .
  4. Perform one of the following:
    • First Time Setup
      1. Review the message then tap
        Register
        .
      2. Follow the on-screen tutorial to scan your fingerprint.
      3. Tap
        Done
        (lower-right).
      4. Tap the
        Fingerprint unlock switch
        to turn on Switch on icon or off Switch off icon.
      5. Tap
        Fingerprint always on
        then choose an option (e.g., Off, Cover screen, etc.).
    • Add More Fingerprints
      1. Tap
        Add fingerprint
        .
        Up to 4 fingerprints can be registered on the device.
      2. Review the message then tap
        Register
        .
      3. Follow the on-screen tutorial to scan your fingerprint.
      4. Tap 'Done' if finished or 'Add' to continue adding fingerprints.
    • 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.
        To delete all fingerprints, tap
        All
        (upper-left)
      3. Tap
        Remove
        (at the bottom).
      4. To confirm, review the disclaimer then tap
        Remove
        .