Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 - Biometric security setup

Biometric security
Use biometrics to securely unlock your device and log in to accounts.
Face recognition
You can enable Face Recognition to unlock your screen. To use your face to unlock
your device, you must set a pattern, PIN, or password.
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Face recognition is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password. Your device could
be unlocked by someone or something that looks like your image.
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Some conditions may affect face recognition, including wearing glasses, hats,
beards, or heavy make-up.
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When registering your face, ensure that you are in a well-lit area and the camera
lens is clean.
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From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Facerecognition.
2. Follow the prompts to register your face.
Face recognition management
Customize how face recognition works.
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From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Facerecognition.
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Remove face data: Delete existing faces.
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Face unlock: Enable or disable face recognition security.
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Stay on Lock screen until swipe: When you unlock your device with face
recognition, stay on the Lock screen until you swipe the screen.
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Brighten screen:Increase the screen brightness temporarily so that your
face can be recognized in dark conditions.
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About unlocking with biometrics: Learn additional information about
securing your device with biometrics.
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