Are you tired of entering a PIN code to unlock your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE screen? Can't use fingerprint unlock due to too thick protective cover? If you don't know, you'll be glad to hear that there is another option to unlock a phone, Face Unlock! We are going through this guide to detail you how to use facial recognition unlock on Samsung Galaxy S20 FE!

To do this, to begin with, we will detail everything you need to know about this feature, then, how to activate and configure it, and, to conclude, how to deactivate the facial recognition unlocking on Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?

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How does FaceUnlock work on Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?

We start this guide by presenting you everything you need to know about unlocking by facial recognition on a Samsung Galaxy S20 FE. Like Apple, Android has decided to add facial recognition to its smartphones. This system is particularly handy , since it allows very quickly to authorize applications to perform actions or, more particularly, to unlock the screen of a Samsung Galaxy S20 FE. In the event that you have had enough or that the other unlocking possibilities do not satisfy you, you will find what you are looking for in this article.

FaceUnlock on Android works very simply, the device will use the selfie camera to take a photo of your face and determine landmarks to identify yourself. It is therefore particularly easy to use it. That said, Android facial recognition is questioned on the security plan. Indeed, as the camera does not use 3D sensors, it is not very difficult to trick the software with a photo of the person. We therefore suggest that you use the unlocking by PIN code or fingerprint. If you still feel like using Face Unlock, continue browsing this article to learn how to get it set up.

How to activate face unlock on Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?

So we move on to the practical part of this article. You will discover how to activate Face Unlock on Samsung Galaxy S20 FE. It is quite simple to set it up, you will simply have to respect the following guidelines:

  • Open the " Settings  »Of your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
  • Depending on your version of Android you will now have to go to the "sub-menu" Biometric data and Security  " or " Security and lock screen  »
  • Now click on » Facial Recognition  »
  • You can, using the front camera of your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE record your face to be able to activate the unlocking by facial recognition on your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
  • Either this will directly activate your screen unlocking by Face Unlock, or you will have to go through the menu » Lock Screen  "And" Lock mode  »To activate facial recognition

How to turn off facial unlocking on Samsung Galaxy S20 FE?

As we explained to you, we do not recommend that you use this locking mode which is the least secure of all those offered. Instead, we recommend that you use a PIN code or a fingerprint, which is much more complex to hack. If you have enabled this option but want to retrace your steps, it is very easy to go back. Observe the following guidelines to deactivate facial unlocking on your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE:

  • See you in the » Settings  »From your phone
  • Click on the tab " Safety  "Then" Screen lock “, Or directly on the screen lock, it will depend on the Android version installed on your Samsung Galaxy S20 FE
  • You will now have to go to the ' Unlock mode ", Enter your PIN code and drag the cursor in the section" Face care  " or " Facial Recognition  »

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