Face Recognition
| Face Recognition |
Face Recognition allows you to unlock your device or access locked apps with your facial data.
Set up Face Recognition
Go to and enter your lock screen password.
If you have not set a lock screen password, set a 6-digit PIN or touch Change unlock method to set up another type of password.
Touch Add facial profile.
-
Select Enable raise to wake.
The settings items vary by device. If your device does not provide a specific item, it indicates that the corresponding feature is not supported.
Touch Get started and follow the onscreen instructions to enrol your facial data.
Add More Facial Profiles
You can add a maximum of five facial profiles on your device so that it's easy to share with loved ones.
On the Face Recognition screen, touch Add facial profile, and follow the onscreen instructions to add facial data.
Set Face Unlock
On the Face Recognition screen, touch Unlock device and select an unlock method.
Some devices support Require eye contact. When this is enabled, you will need to keep your eyes open while unlocking the device with your face. If you can't find this switch on your device, it means that this feature is not supported.
If you have enabled PrivateSpace, you'll only be able to use Face unlock in MainSpace. If you have added multiple users, you'll only be able to use Face unlock with the Owner account.
Access App Lock with Face Recognition
On the Face Recognition screen, enable Access App Lock, and follow the onscreen instructions to add your facial data to App lock.
You can then touch a locked app on your home screen and use face recognition to access the app.
Disable or Delete Facial Data
Prevent certain features from accessing your facial data: Disable Unlock device, Access App Lock, or other features, to prevent them from using your facial data. Doing so won't delete your facial data.
Delete facial data: Touch Delete to delete your facial data. You'll have to enrol your face once again if you want to use the facial recognition feature later on.