Private mode settings, Finger scanner – Samsung Galaxy Note Edge User Manual
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If you created a Custom list of allowed contacts, you can tap Allowed contact list to
modify the list of allowed contacts. This option is only available when the Custom list is
enabled.
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If you created a Custom list of allowed contacts, you can tap Allowed contact groups
to mark groups as allowed contacts. This option is only available when the Custom list is
enabled.
Private Mode Settings
Private mode secures your personal content and keeps it hidden on your phone. Private mode is
available for certain applications, including Gallery, Video, Music, Voice Recorder, and My files.
When Private mode is enabled, you can select items you want to mark as private.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps >
Settings.
2. Tap
Private mode. When you access Private mode the first time, you’ll be prompted to set
up a secure screen unlock, such as Pattern, PIN, or Password.
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To turn off Private mode, you can use the ON/OFF switch in Settings, or turn it off on the
Notification Panel.
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For more information about using Private mode, tap More options > Help.
Finger Scanner
Use fingerprint recognition as an alternative to entering passwords in certain apps. You can also use
your fingerprint to verify your identity when logging in to your Samsung account.
Register a Fingerprint
You can register up to 3 fingerprints. A password will also set up as an alternative to your fingerprint.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps >
Settings.
2. Tap
Finger Scanner > Fingerprint manager.
Note: The first time you access Fingerprint manager, you will need to read a disclaimer and tap OK
to continue.
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To add a fingerprint, tap
Add and follow the instructions to register a fingerprint and
password.