Sentences with phrase «use fingerprint gestures»

You can even use fingerprint gestures to pull down the notification drawer with a swipe on the sensor, which is handy for such a large phone.

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Passwords, gestures and fingerprint scans are all helpful ways to keep a thief from unlocking and using a cell phone or tablet.

· Diana Anguiano, a senior at California State University - San Marcos (mentor: Mengjun Xie): «Comparison between Fingerprint Authentication and Behavioral Biometric Authentication using 2D and 3D Gestures»

In a recent work, he captured iPhone swipes with magnetic fingerprinting ink often used by police; he then printed the resulting gestures onto kites.

Like the Mate 7 from last year, the fingerprint sensor can be used to unlock your phone with a single tap, even when the display is switched off, while it also comes with a range of gestures including the ability to take a selfie or answer a call with a single tap, access your notifications by swiping down on the sensor and clear all notifications with a double click and slide through pictures in the gallery by swiping the sensor.

There aren't many shortcuts or gestures that can be used with the fingerprint sensor, but one that is actually pretty handy is using the fingerprint sensor as a shutter button when in the camera app.

Additionally, third - party app developers can now use an API to monitor the fingerprint scanner for swipes (both vertical and horizontal) to create even more gestures.

You can even make gestures on the fingerprint reader to perform actions, such as swiping down to open the notification tray or swiping left and right to browse through photos when using Huawei's gallery app.

You use fingerprint tap and swipe gestures to navigate the phone: tap on the left - side of the fingerprint sensor to go back, tap on the right - side to go home, and swipe left or right on the sensor to open the recents.

The fingerprint sensor is located at the back below the rear camera and apart from giving security to your device; it can be used as a shortcut as the touchpad can be used as a gestured that as been assigned to it.

Also, if you want to, you can also disable Android's on - screen buttons and use swiping gestures on the larger - than - usual fingerprint sensor instead.

Additionally, if you want to, you can also disable Android's on - screen buttons and use swiping gestures on the larger - than - usual fingerprint sensor instead.

Like the Huawei P10 Plus, you must choose either to let fingerprint gestures take over the roles of those buttons entirely, or use virtual buttons on top of the sensor.

The front fingerprint sensor now offers a larger sensor area and supports gestures, moreover, you can also disable the Android's onscreen buttons and use the fingerprint sensor instead for navigation.

You could use all sorts of elaborate hand gestures and arm movements instead of doing something boring like entering a PIN or scanning your fingerprint.

One of the more interesting tweaks that fall into this category is a gesture that puts your fingerprint scanner to use after you've unlocked your phone.

Directly underneath the display is the Z2 Play's fingerprint sensor, which is quick to read and can even be used as a gesture trackpad for navigating around.

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.

You can customize it to work with a variety of gestures, too, and it's still faster to use than the Galaxy S8's fingerprint sensor.

It includes features like quick access shortcuts on the lock screen, a theme engine, and the ability to use the View 10's fingerprint sensor to navigate the screen via swipe gestures.

The Nexus 6P, which I'm using with Android 7.1.2 now, gained fingerprint scanner gestures at last, meaning you can now drag down the notifications shade with the rear - mounted finger scanner.

You can use a floating dock to have access to both fingerprint gestures and on - screen buttons (meaning quick app switching is possible, even if you'll still need to enter split - screen mode via the recent apps overview), but it's an inelegant and rather clumsy solution.

They will also end up smudging the camera if they intend to use the gesture that lets one swipe down on the fingerprint sensor to access the notification shade.

Considering that the Nexus 6P is larger than the Nexus 5X, making one - handed use trickier, the fingerprint gesture would've been a welcome feature.

The fingerprint scanner on the OnePlus 5T supports gestures which can be used to open and close the notifications shade.

There are a couple of fingerprint gestures that can be used without registering a fingerprint for security.

This idea wouldn't be entirely new, as the fingerprint sensors on some Android phones do support gestures, but Microsoft would go one step further and use a touch - capable display on the back for more advanced input.

The fingerprint sensor supports gestures which can be used to open and close the notification shade.

Like other recent Moto phones, you can choose to turn off the on - screen buttons and use gestures on the wide fingerprint reader to go back, go home, or access recent apps.

Some of the highlighted features include the Fingerprint Control, which uses the fingerprint sensor on the back to scroll through the pictures or when surfing the web, Force Touch technology is used to zoom in at certain points of a picture depending on the applied pressure, some of the gestures provided by the Knuckle Sense technology, a double tap with the knuckle will take a screen capture, writing letters with the knuckle will launch some apps and cropping an image can also be done with thisFingerprint Control, which uses the fingerprint sensor on the back to scroll through the pictures or when surfing the web, Force Touch technology is used to zoom in at certain points of a picture depending on the applied pressure, some of the gestures provided by the Knuckle Sense technology, a double tap with the knuckle will take a screen capture, writing letters with the knuckle will launch some apps and cropping an image can also be done with thisfingerprint sensor on the back to scroll through the pictures or when surfing the web, Force Touch technology is used to zoom in at certain points of a picture depending on the applied pressure, some of the gestures provided by the Knuckle Sense technology, a double tap with the knuckle will take a screen capture, writing letters with the knuckle will launch some apps and cropping an image can also be done with this body part.

A fingerprint scanner not only keeps the Pixel XL secure, it also uses gestures to give you easier access to the notification bar - saving you from overstretching your thumb to the top of the screen.

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.

There are some useful shortcuts and features available that make navigating around the UI much quicker, including the swipe gestures using the fingerprint scanner, the ability to take a screenshot with a double tap of your knuckles on the screen, and the ability to draw out areas to crop.

The scanner isn't just capable of reading your fingerprint, it can be used as a gesture pad too (without a fingerprint being registered).

According to reports, both phones will sport a rear - mounted fingerprint sensor with a new gesture that can be used to pull down the notification shade.

Should you want to navigate the P10 using the fingerprint sensor, Huawei has tucked an option into the settings to eliminate the on - screen controls entirely and instead navigate the phone using a series of gestures on the sensor: tap to go back, press and hold to go home, and swipe from right to left for recent apps.

This new scanner can be used for fingerprint gestures, too, (what Moto calls One - button Nav) making it far more sophisticated than the square - shape one of the original Moto Z.

Using Moto Actions, you can enable One Button Navigation, which allows you to use swipe gestures on the fingerprint sensor in place of onscreen navigation buttons.

Included with the gestures is a set of swipes that can be used with the device's fingerprint scanner.

Moreover, Essential Phone owners can now use fingerprint scanner gestures, temporarily remove individual notifications, smartly select text from anywhere, minimize background activity of apps they don't use, and access their favorite websites faster with Autofill's new capabilities.

In the Huawei Honor 7, the fingerprint sensor is located at the back and apart from giving security to your device, it can be used as a shortcut as the touchpad can recognize the sliding gestures and various functions can be performed by.

One Button Nav, as it's called, eschews on - screen navigation keys for gestures using the fingerprint sensor.

While something like the Pixel does have a couple of gestures that can be used with the fingerprint sensor and other Android devices can use plenty of gestures with third - party launchers like Nova, the Elephone S8 has a number of gestures built into it for unlocking the display and launching apps just by drawing something on the screen before even waking it, which is something you'll see in a lot of Chinese brand smartphones.