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Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G - Add / Remove Fingerprint Recognition

2026-10-06 12:53:32.559

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G - Add / Remove Fingerprint Recognition

Here's how to set up and manage fingerprint recognition to unlock your Galaxy Tab S9+ 5G.
For the fingerprint scanner to operate, hands must be clean and moisture-free.
  2. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  3. Navigate:
    Security and privacy
    Screen lock and biometrics
    .
  4. Tap
    Fingerprints
    .
  5. Enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
  6. Review the info then tap
    Continue
    .
  7. 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
        .
      4. Tap the
        Fingerprint unlock switch
         to turn on Switch on icon or off Switch off icon.
    • Add More Fingerprints
      1. Tap
        Add fingerprint
        .
        Up to 3 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
        .