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Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 5G
Add / Remove Face Recognition

2026-10-02 11:45:44.326

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ 5G
Add / Remove Face Recognition

Use facial recognition on your Galaxy Tab A9+ 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
    Screen lock and biometrics
    Face recognition
    .
  3. Enter the current PIN, password or pattern.
  4. Do any of the following:
    • For first-time setup:
      1. Review the Face recognition message then tap
        Continue
        .
      2. If presented, review the instructions then tap
        Continue
        .
      3. Review the instructions then tap
        Register
         to begin.
      4. While holding the phone 8-20 inches away, position your face within the circle shown onscreen.
      5. If prompted, remove your glasses then tap
        Continue
        .
      6. From the Face recognition menu, tap any of the switches to turn on or off (e.g., Face unlock, Require open eyes, etc.).
    • To add another recognized face:
      1. Tap
        Add alternative appearance to enhance recognition
        .
      2. While holding the phone 8-20 inches away, position your face within the square shown onscreen.
    • To remove face data:
      1. From the Face recognition menu, tap
        Remove face data
        .
      2. To confirm, review the disclaimer then tap
        Remove
        .