I was able to easily
use the fingerprint sensor to unlock my iPad.
You'll also be able to
use the fingerprint scanner to trigger a selfie, minimising the fuss of shooting yourself.
If you are brave enough to flash the UK firmware to the US Xperia XZ, you can
use the fingerprint sensor.
The first patent leaked shows details of an iPhone - styled Home button that the company intends to
use the fingerprint scanner on.
Use fingerprint to take photo / answer call / stop alarm.
The Energizer Power Max P490S's easy - to -
use fingerprint reader unlocks the phone in just one movement and less than a second.
The placement is slightly annoying since users could accidentally smudge the camera lens trying to
use the fingerprint sensor, but that's that.
The Google Pixel and the Pixel XL can
use the fingerprint scanner as a way to quickly access the notification bar with a swipe.
Fingerprint scanning has been built in to Android 6.0 Marshmallow, making it even more convenient — and secure — to
use your fingerprint to unlock your Android device.
There are more Moto - specific functions available, such as one - button navigation, where you can hide the Android navigation bar and
use the fingerprint sensor to navigate; Moto Voice, which lets you see the weather, calendar appointments, or launch apps just by using the «Show me» trigger phrase; and Moto Key, which allows you to log into password - secured websites on your laptop or desktop with the X4's fingerprint sensor.
When using a phone with the required hardware, you'll be able to
use your fingerprint to authorize Android Pay transactions, unlock your phone, or perform any matter of in - app authorization.
For example, you can
use the fingerprint sensor to take a photo, answer a call, stop an alarm, show your notification panel, or browse through photos.
You can even
use your fingerprint to access certain websites.
While EMUI isn't necessarily my cup of tea it does offer some nice features such as quick access shortcuts on the lock screen, a theme engine, and the ability to
use the fingerprint sensor to navigate via swipe gestures in place of the on - screen navigation keys.
In order to authenticate mobile payments or unlock secure apps like banking apps, you'll need to
use the fingerprint reader, a PIN code, or a passcode.
I find the iris scanner on the Note8 to be super fast, I just start looking down and it unlocks, hardly ever
use the fingerprint scanner which is just as well given its not great placement.
Meaning you'll be able to
use that fingerprint sensor for logging into your accounts in apps that support the API.
You can manage the ability to
use your fingerprint in the Finger Scanner settings of your phone, and at any time change your login preference from the PayPal app.
You can
use the fingerprint scanner on the back, which is harder to reach for on the taller Galaxy S8 +, or set up the iris scanner, which is yet another remnant of the Note 7.
there are several apps I have downloaded that
use fingerprint authentication to give me quick access.
You can
use your fingerprint to unlock your phone and authorize transactions via Android Pay and apps that support the Android 6.0 APIs.
Credit: Jeremy Lips / Tom's GuideHuawei's software lets
you use your fingerprint to perform a variety of shortcuts on the GX8, such as taking a photo when you're in the camera app, answering an incoming call or stopping an alarm.
You can now
use the fingerprint sensor to pull down the notification bar, or push it back up.
After doing so, you can
use your fingerprint to unlock apps if your device supports that functionality, a much - needed upgrade from last year.
I imagine Apple would increase the scan range and speed it up further, but unless it can make it work from virtually any angle you can
use a fingerprint sensor, going only iris scanner sounds like a bad move.
Use the fingerprint sensor, and no one will ever get into your apps without your thumbprint.
It's improved a bit since its debut on the ill - fated Galaxy Note7, and while you do need to
use your fingerprint for some apps, unlocking your phone and signing in to Samsung apps with your eyes is fast, secure, and reliable enough to greatly mitigate the disastrous fingerprint scanner placement.
I think the convenience key is a great idea, but justifying the power button's placement by saying that people will
use the fingerprint sensor to turn on the phone and double - tap the display to turn it off again goes against the years of muscle memory most smartphone users have built up.
Users appear content to
use the fingerprint sensors found in most phones, but that may change, he explained.
Even with raise - to - wake enabled, you'll need to double - tap the screen or
use the fingerprint scanner to get to past the Ambient Display.
It contains a fingerprint scanner, and OnePlus says you can
use a fingerprint to unlock from sleep in 0.2 seconds.
You can
use your fingerprint to unlock your phone, pay with Paypal and verify Samsung account purchases.
You can choose to
use fingerprint authentication when entering Secret Mode for higher security.
You can
use you fingerprint sensor and NFC to make mobile purchases practically anywhere — not just Apple Pay.
You can also
use the fingerprint reader to trigger the shutter while taking photos, as well as use it to swipe left and right when viewing photos in the gallery, or to answer a call.
In spite of the P20's clear emphasis on facial identification, those who prefer to
use a fingerprint to secure their smartphone can still do so.
If you have a device with a Touch ID sensor, the «Touch ID» option allows you to
use your fingerprint to unlock Guided Access mode without having to type your passcode.
Fingerprint security: To
use your fingerprint to unlock, head into settings > lock screen and security > screen lock type.
Android doesn't have that luxury; Google added cross-platform fingerprint APIs in Marshmallow, but there's no equivalent for iris or face recognition, so unless
I use the fingerprint sensor on the S8 or Note 8, I have to manually enter my not - fit - for - human - consumption password every time.
Additionally, the S9 will likely
use a fingerprint sensor placed lower than the camera sensor similar to the recently unveiled Galaxy A8.
That being said, you can
the use fingerprint sensor together with the face sensor and you're not restricted to using one or the other.
This allows you to
use the fingerprint sensor for the home button and then swipe for recents or going back.
As Apple is set to expand its Touch ID support, developers will be able to
use fingerprint data in securing their apps on iOS 8.
Consumers have the option to
use fingerprint authentication on their phones but many default to the typical PIN — something we know is easily stolen.
While you're at it, you can configure the security settings to
use your fingerprint for accessing your Samsung account and filling passwords in the stock web browser.
Simply flip the switch to enable one button navigation and then you can
use the fingerprint scanner to unlock, go home, swipe to go back, swipe for recent apps, and press hold to launch Google Assistant.
Many apps
use the fingerprint scanner as a way to speed up authentication into your account.
Users can choose one of two options: have virtual home buttons take up space on the display while the fingerprint sensor is dedicated solely to unlocking the device, or
use the fingerprint sensor as all three buttons through gestures — long tap for home, quick tap for back, swipe for app list.
For a premium phone, not being able to
use a fingerprint scanner doesn't makes any sense.
By default,
you use the fingerprint sensor for screen lock.