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Samsung Galaxy Note10
Add / Remove Fingerprint Recognition

2026-10-15 11:14:26.045

Samsung Galaxy Note10
Add / Remove Fingerprint Recognition

Set up fingerprint recognition on your Galaxy Note10 / Note10+ / Note10+ 5G for fast, secure access. Remove saved fingerprints when troubleshooting or changing devices.

Before you begin

Ensure a secure screen lock is set up.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    Biometrics and security
    Fingerprints
    .
  3. Enter the current PIN, password or pattern then tap
    Continue
    .
  4. Do one of the following:
    • For first-time setup:
      1. Review the info then tap
        Continue
        .
      2. Follow the on-screen tutorial to scan your fingerprint and repeat as necessary until the process is complete.
      3. Tap
        Done
        .
      4. Tap the
        Fingerprint unlock switch
         to turn on or off.
    • To add more fingerprints:
      1. Tap
        Add Fingerprint
        .
      2. Follow the on-screen tutorial to scan your fingerprint and repeat as necessary until the process is complete.
      3. Tap
        Done
        .
    • To remove fingerprint(s):
      1. Touch and hold a fingerprint (e.g., Fingerprint 1, Fingerprint 2, etc.) until a checkmark appears.
      2. Select any additional fingerprints to delete or tap
        All
         to delete all fingerprints.
      3. Tap
        Remove
        .
      4. To confirm, review the disclaimer then tap
        Remove
        .