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Secure Folder: Always asks to decrypt and uses PIN instead of fingerprint

(Topic created: 05-31-2025 07:00 AM)
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Yakimuro
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Hi all! Anyone else's securesecure Folder constantly give a message that itnhas to decrypt the data, and then Always ask foe the PIN to unlock instead of using the registered fingerprint? Is this normal behavior for the beta or am I missing a setting somewhere? 

Thanks!
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becksiiana
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I didnt get that message on mine.. im not sure
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NeptuneRising
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In your secure folder settings you have to enable "Allow background activity while locked" if you want to unlock using your registered fingerprint.
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Nice answer. Mine was doing the same as the op stated and I did what you said and it fixed that issue. Thank you.
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Yakimuro
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Thanks! That was it.
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benzem38
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Thanks! This fixed it for me.
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theblackcobra
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You should change your pin to eight digits and then enable fingerprints and submit new ones. This should resolve the issue.
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Mine does that
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USBetaModerator3
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Hello,

Thank you for sharing your valuable feedback with us.

Your input is essential in helping us identify areas where we can improve and refine the One UI experience.

Please feel free to share any additional insights or suggestions you might have.

Regards,
One UI Beta Team

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