You can use fingerprint or facial security on your Huawei Nova 7i for quicker and safer unlocking. This article will guide you on activating fingerprint and facial security features on Huawei Nova 7i in the simplest way!
Unlocking with facial recognition or fingerprint is faster, taking only 1 to 2 seconds compared to manually entering a password.
1. Activate Fingerprint Security
- Step 1: Access Settings
Go to Settings on your phone interface > Choose Biometrics and Security.

- Step 2: Activate Fingerprint ID
Select Fingerprint ID > Choose New Fingerprint.

Activate Fingerprint ID
- Step 3: Tips for Finger Placement
For Huawei Nova 7i phones, the fingerprint sensor is located on the right side of the phone.
Read some important tips for placing your finger to scan the most accurate fingerprint.

Some Tips for Finger Placement
- Step 4: Fingerprint Scanning
Follow the system instructions, scan your entire fingerprint until the screen displays successful registration.
Press OK to complete fingerprint security.
Swipe your finger from left to right, right to left to scan all edges of your finger for higher accuracy.

Successful Registration of Fingerprint Security
2. Activate Facial Security
- Step 1: Activate Facial Recognition
There are 2 methods to activate facial recognition:
- Method 1: Access Settings
Go to Settings on your phone interface > Choose Biometrics and Security.

Access facial security through settings
- Method 2: Set Up Immediately After Successful Fingerprint Security
After completing the activation of fingerprint security, the system will suggest if you want to Set up Face Recognition right away or not?
If you agree, press Set up, and proceed to step 2.
Or select Cancel if you do not wish to proceed.

Set Up Immediately After Successful Fingerprint Security
- Step 2: Enable Facial Recognition Setup
Next, choose Face Recognition > Check the box Enable Lift to Wake > Tap Start.

Facial Recognition Setup
- Step 3: Perform Facial Scan
To ensure accurate facial data, make sure your entire face is displayed within the frame, until the device signals completion of the facial scan.

Facial Scan
After activating facial security, the system will suggest some additional settings for added convenience, such as:
- Set Alternate Interface: You can add an alternate interface for more accurate facial recognition, even when you change your appearance.
- Unlock Your Device: Simply look at your phone screen, swipe it up, and facial security will unlock faster.
- Access App Locks: Use facial recognition as a password to access private apps.
Thus, Mytour has guided you on how to activate fingerprint and facial security on the Huawei Nova 7i phone. Wish you successful implementation.