Biometric security, Face recognition

Getting started

•Your goals: Set up screen time and unlock goals and view your daily averages.

•App timers: Set a daily limit for how long you use each app.

•Focus mode: Configure times and activities to avoid distractions from your device.

•Wind down: Enable to turn the screen to grayscale and limit notifications before going to bed.

•Parental controls: Supervise your children’s digital life with Google’s Family Link app. You can choose apps, set content filters, keep an eye on screen time, and set screen time limits.

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.

•Face recognition is less secure than Pattern, PIN, or Password. Your device could be unlocked by someone or something that looks like your image.

•Some conditions may affect face recognition, including wearing glasses, hats, beards, or heavy make-up.

•When registering your face, ensure that you are in a well-lit area and the camera lens is clean.

1.From Settings, tap Biometrics and security > Face recognition.

2.Follow the prompts to register your face.

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