Android Reborn – One of the best features on Huawei Honor 9 is fingerprint tech. It belongs to safety feature to lock your device. However, what should you do if it does not work?
Do not worry! In this article, we will discuss to fix Huawei Honor 9 fingerprint not working and related issues.
Huawei Honor 9 Fingerprint Problems
Enable and Setup Fingerprint
If the fingerprint does not work, firstly you have to enable it. This is the first method to fix fingerprint problems on Huawei Honor 9. To enable and use the fingerprint, there are some steps that you need to follow:
- Go to Settings
- Choose “Lock screen and security.”
- Tap “ Fingerprints” option
There will be some instructions on the screen. Just follow the instructions rightly, and the fingerprint will be ON.
Setup Fingerprint Sensor
After you turn on the fingerprint, you must follow these steps to set it up:
- Turn on your device
- On the Settings menu, go to “Lock Screen and security.”
- Choose “Fingerprint.”
- After that, select +Add fingerprint
- Then, you need to follow some instructions until your fingerprint has been completely scanned
- Setup a backup password
- Tap “Ok” to enable the Fingerprint Lock
- Now, you can try to lock the screen and then unlock it using the fingerprint
Disable Fingerprint Sensor
If you think that fingerprint sensor is not simple, you can disable it. Here are the steps to follow:
- Turn off your device
- Go to Menu and the Settings
- Choose “Lock screen and security.”
- Tap “Screen Lock Type.”
There are some options: swipe, pattern, pin, password, and none. Choose your desired one.
If the problem is on the screen, to fix Huawei Honor 9 fingerprint sensor problem is to go to the Service Center and replace the screen. The problem may be on the sensor itself. You can ask the staff to check the problem and repair it.
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