Submitted by Ponchito-Hehexd t3_z4bau2 in LifeProTips

Restarting your phone will always prompt for a password even if you use a finger scan.

I'm not sure if this is the same case for every other version, I have an s22( is this proper use of an?)

0

Comments

You must log in or register to comment.

keepthetips t1_ixpz4p7 wrote

Hello and welcome to r/LifeProTips!

Please help us decide if this post is a good fit for the subreddit by up or downvoting this comment.

If you think that this is great advice to improve your life, please upvote. If you think this doesn't help you in any way, please downvote. If you don't care, leave it for the others to decide.

1

Devittraisedto2 t1_ixpz96t wrote

That's always been the case

Even if you want to shut your phone down(not sleep), it asks for a password

It's a security feature

2

MtPollux t1_ixpzkra wrote

What exactly is the tip?

6

Splyce123 t1_ixq03av wrote

Is this a tip or just a random statement about how phones work?

9

Twisted_Pretzel85 t1_ixq080h wrote

If you have a password set, right? Then yeah, of course it would. What's the tip?

2

MyNameIsSkittles t1_ixq9tsh wrote

Yes this is a feature that's been there for a very very long time. What's the tip?

1