# Enable biometric authorization

**Step 1**: On the SubWallet homepage, press the <img src="/files/1uRzp7m32wdALzhlss7N" alt="" data-size="line"> icon at the top left corner of the screen to get to the Settings section.

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**Step 2**: In the Settings section, select "**Security settings**".

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**Step 3**: Enable/disable the toggle next to the "**Face ID / Touch ID**" field to enable/disable biometric authorization.&#x20;

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**Step 4**: Enter your password to log in to SubWallet, then hit "**Apply**" to complete the action.

{% hint style="info" %}
You only need to enter your password if you want to enable this feature. If you want to disable it, just switch the toggle!
{% endhint %}

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**Step 5**: You're all set!&#x20;

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The next time you log in to SubWallet, you can use biometric authorization as another way to log in, in addition to the usual password typing method.

Hit "Allow" to allow SubWallet to use Face ID the next time you log in to the app.

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