Samsung Galaxy S7 User Manual page 147

Settings
Verifying the Samsung account password
Use fingerprints to verify your Samsung account password. You can use a fingerprint instead
of entering your password, for example, when you purchase content from Galaxy Apps.
1
On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security → Fingerprint Scanner.
2
Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method.
3
Tap the Samsung account switch to activate it.
4
Sign in to your Samsung account.
Using fingerprints with Samsung Pay
You can use fingerprints with Samsung Pay to make payments quickly and securely. Refer to
Samsung Pay for more information.
Unlocking the screen with fingerprints
You can unlock the screen with your fingerprint instead of using a pattern, PIN, or password.
1
On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security → Fingerprint Scanner.
2
Unlock the screen using the preset screen lock method.
3
Tap the Fingerprint unlock switch to activate it.
4
On the locked screen, place your finger on the Home key and scan your fingerprint.
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