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ProfessorGAC

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2. Aha!

Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 10, 2020, 04:48 PM

Apr 2020

When I had my work iPhone, it might do that, but it would tell me to try again.
There was a setting to tell how many failed fingerprints to require PIN. I gave that phone back when I retired.
I can't find any setting like on the iPhone.
Am I missing something or is that not a feature?

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Android Phone Question To Any Experts [View all] ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 OP

I find disruption of my fingerprint - a bit of moisture, after gardening NRaleighLiberal Apr 2020 #1

Aha! ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #2

I imagine there has to be some fallback, hence the PIN ... mr_lebowski Apr 2020 #3

Yes That's It ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #4

This is standard for Android phones. ManiacJoe Apr 2020 #5

That Answers That! ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #6