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The Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock feature lets you unlock your Pixel phone even when its screen is off. It was first introduced in Android 16 DP2 but only worked on the Pixel 9 series.
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How to unlock your Pixel phone with the screen off. Here's how the new feature works. First, get an eligible Pixel phone and then update it to Android 16 beta 3 (I'll go over how in a little bit).
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As spotted by Mishaal Rahman for Android Authority, the Android 16 DP2 has a new “Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock” setting.The ...
The Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock feature was mysteriously removed from Android 16 Beta 4, but here's how to enable it on your Pixel phone.
Once enabled, you’ll be able to unlock your Pixel phone without first turning on the screen. It’s noteworthy that the “Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock” option isn’t entirely new in Android 16.
Spotted in the latest Android 16 Developer Preview 2, a new setting will let you unlock the phone even if your screen is completely off. Here’s the deal here.
As spotted by Android Authority, the third beta version of Android 16 includes a feature called Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock.As you might guess from the name, it means you don't have to wake the ...
A new setting for the Pixel 9 series' fingerprint scanner found in Android 16 developer preview 2 lets you unlock the phone with the screen off.
The Screen-off Fingerprint Unlock will be available for all Pixel phones with under-display fingerprint scanners from Pixel 6 onwards, excluding foldables, as reported by Android Authority.