Not quite long WhatsApp launched the fingerprint unlock feature for iOS smartphone users. Good news WhatsApp has also introduce such amazing feature for Android users, provided to download the latest version of the beta.
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The update is only available for Android users who have WhatsApp beta v2.19.221 installed on their device running Android M and above with a Fingerprint ID authentication support.
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immediately the Fingerprint Authentication is turned on, the widget content will be hidden by default.
But users can still answer WhatsApp calls and reply to messages from notifications since the authentication of the fingerprint is only required when the user wants to open the app and access it.
How to Access And Setup Fingerprint ID for WhatsApp on Android
Open WhatsApp Settings (can be accessed by clicking the three dots present on top right corner) > Account > Privacy.
You will find a new option called ‘Fingerprint lock’ under ‘Privacy’.
Turn on ‘Unlock with fingerprint’ option to enable the feature.
Confirm the selection by touching the fingerprint sensor.
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WhatsApp Gets Fingerprint Authentication Feature
There are three options available for users to authenticate their identity; visible under ‘Automatically lock and includes options like ‘Immediately’, ‘After 1 minute’ and ‘After 30 minutes’.
The Fingerprint ID authentication feature is gradually rolling out to WhatsApp beta testers on Android and will arrive shortly to all.
Kindly share your experience in the comment box below once you get the new feature as a beta tester.
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immediately the Fingerprint Authentication is turned on, the widget content will be hidden by default.
But users can still answer WhatsApp calls and reply to messages from notifications since the authentication of the fingerprint is only required when the user wants to open the app and access it.
How to Access And Setup Fingerprint ID for WhatsApp on Android
Open WhatsApp Settings (can be accessed by clicking the three dots present on top right corner) > Account > Privacy.
You will find a new option called ‘Fingerprint lock’ under ‘Privacy’.
Turn on ‘Unlock with fingerprint’ option to enable the feature.
Confirm the selection by touching the fingerprint sensor.
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Checkout The New Thankful Reaction Button Added To Facebook
WhatsApp Gets Fingerprint Authentication Feature
There are three options available for users to authenticate their identity; visible under ‘Automatically lock and includes options like ‘Immediately’, ‘After 1 minute’ and ‘After 30 minutes’.
The Fingerprint ID authentication feature is gradually rolling out to WhatsApp beta testers on Android and will arrive shortly to all.
Kindly share your experience in the comment box below once you get the new feature as a beta tester.
Never miss out any of this blog articles, Receive our regular updates by joining our mailing list, connect with us on facebook, follow us on Google+ connect with us on Pinterest, add us on Tumblr, and follow us on Twitter.
Don't forget to promote and recommend this post to others, Remember sharing is caring.
For other suggestions and queries that are not related to this post should be forwarded to us through the contact form or better still you can get in touch with us on WhatsApp with this number +2348163702703.
Enjoy and have fun!
©2017, copyright Ogunleye Peter Opeoluwa
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