{"id":62139,"date":"2016-06-16T08:35:53","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T07:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=62139"},"modified":"2016-06-16T08:34:41","modified_gmt":"2016-06-16T07:34:41","slug":"how-to-add-a-fingerprint-to-htc-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/06\/how-to-add-a-fingerprint-to-htc-10\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add a fingerprint to HTC 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a way to increase your HTC 10 security while simultaneously\u00a0speeding up the process of unlocking your phone, adding a fingerprint is the perfect method. Got your HTC 10 ready for setting up? Follow the steps below:<\/p>\n<h2>1. Go to settings<\/h2>\n<p>From the <strong>home screen<\/strong>, swipe your finger from the top edge of the screen in a downwards motion and access the <strong>settings<\/strong> (gear icon).<br \/>\nAt the <strong>settings<\/strong> page, scroll down by swiping until you the subheading Personal. You will then see the option for <strong>fingerprint scanner<\/strong> listed beneath it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-62155\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/fingerprint.jpg\" alt=\"fingerprint\" width=\"802\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/fingerprint.jpg 1131w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/fingerprint-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/fingerprint-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/fingerprint-450x256.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>2. Change your security settings<\/h2>\n<p>Next, under the <strong>Fingerprints<\/strong> section press <strong>Add fingerprint.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nAt this stage, if you already have a secure method of logging into your smartphone such as a password, pin or pattern, your HTC 10 will ask you to confirm it before adding your new fingerprint. You will also be asked if you&#8217;d like to continue using a pattern, pin or password in addition to your fingerprint.<br \/>\nYou will now be asked to add your fingerprint. To do this you will need to press your thumb on the <strong>home button<\/strong> (between the back button and multitask button).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-62154\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/touchandlift.jpg\" alt=\"touchandlift\" width=\"804\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/touchandlift.jpg 1131w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/touchandlift-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/touchandlift-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/touchandlift-450x256.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>3. Register your thumb by tapping the home<\/h2>\n<p>Now <strong>repeat this multiple times<\/strong> to ensure that all areas of your thumb are scanned. You may need to press your thumb at different angles to fill out the image on screen that tracks how much percent has been scanned.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-62153\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/greenunlock.jpg\" alt=\"greenunlock\" width=\"807\" height=\"459\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/greenunlock.jpg 1131w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/greenunlock-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/greenunlock-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/greenunlock-450x256.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 807px) 100vw, 807px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>4. Lock your phone and try it out<\/h2>\n<p>You have now successfully added your fingerprint as a security measure to your HTC 10. To use it, simply lock your phone, then and place your thumb over the home button.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Having issues adding a fingerprint? Let us know in the comments below.<\/p>\n\n<!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.27.4 -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1\" id=\"quads-ad1\" style=\"float:none;margin:0px 0 0px 0;text-align:center;\">\n<div id=\"bari-widget\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a way to increase your HTC 10 security while simultaneously\u00a0speeding up the process of unlocking your phone, adding a fingerprint is the perfect method. Got your HTC 10 ready for setting up? Follow the steps below: 1. 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