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   Re: How many fingerprints can be saved?   
   18 Jan 26 21:46:24   
   
   From: noemail@none.com   
      
   On 1/18/2026 8:51 PM, VanguardLH wrote:   
   > Samsung A36 Android 15 (now 16) UI 7.0 (now UI 8.0)   
      
   > How many fingerprints can be saved?  When I save fingerprints, seems   
   > I can only define 3.  I thought I could save more, so I saved right   
   > index, right middle, and right thumb figuring I'd do the same for the   
   > left hand.  I'd have fingerprints on both hands in case one gets   
   > injured. With only 3 fingerprints, guess I'll save right index, right   
   > thumb, and left index.  On my old LG V20 (c.2016, Android 8), I could   
   > save 5 fingerprints.  Only 3 for Android 15/16?  Or might it be a   
   > Samsung limitation?   
      
   Seems like a lot of work giving your phone the finger that many times as   
   an injury backup (pun intended). My ancient 6 year old phone allows me   
   to revert to the pin if a bio-entry were to fail. Don't modern phones   
   have that capability?   
      
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