Can I use fingerprint and password at the same time?
No. As per the stock Android rules, you can only use fingerprint primarily or use password/PIN only (if fingerprint fails or you prefer to use that). You cannot use them both at the same time, because it is a waste of time unlocking your phone.
How can I use fingerprint for all passwords?
Setting up Sticky Password to work with your fingerprint
- Run Sticky Password. Tap the Menu button in the top left corner.
- Tap Settings.
- Tap App Protection.
- Enter your Master Password and tap Unlock.
- Tap Protection type.
- Select Fingerprint.
- Tap OK.
- You’re all set!
Why can’t I unlock my phone with my fingerprint?
Check if your finger has any liquid or dirt. The fingerprint sensor may be not working if your hand is wet, moisty, oily, or dirty. So, if your finger has any of these, you might not be able to unlock your phone using the fingerprint. The way out is to wash your hands, clean it, and wait for it to dry out.
Can I use both touch ID and passcode?
Once you’ve set them up, they’re both equally capable of unlocking your phone. You can either “slide to unlock” and enter your passcode or just scan your fingerprint – whatever you prefer!
Can I use fingerprint without passcode?
The phone asks for the PIN if it’s locked. If the screen is blank a fingerprint alone is enough. The fingerprint is an additional means of security for a locked phone, it’s not the only means. Since fingerprint scanners can be tricked, once the screen locks, you have to do both.
What is my device PIN number?
In mobile devices, the PIN acts like a password preventing other people from gaining unauthorized access to your device. This is a numeric code which must be entered each time the device is started (unless the PIN security feature is turned off).
Does fingerprint work while sleeping?
A touch of the fingerprint sensor will prevent the phone from sleeping in Android P. Every smartphone user out there has faced the annoying issue of having to keep the screen awake during longer reads. Well, the new Android P update will change all that by expanding the functionality of the fingerprint reader.
How do I get my iPad unlocked?
To unlock an iPad if you forgot the password or it’s been disabled, you can restore it with iTunes. You can also unlock your iPad by doing a system restore using the Find My iPhone app. You’ll need a recent iPad backup to get your data back after you restore and unlock it.