To add a fingerprint (or other biometric authentication like Face ID) to your Wise account, you'll need to enable the app security features within your Wise app settings. This enhances your account's security and provides a convenient way to log in and auto-lock the app.
Enhance Your Wise Account Security with Biometric Login
Enabling biometric security, such as fingerprint (Touch ID) or facial recognition (Face ID), for your Wise account offers a seamless and secure way to manage your finances. It allows for quick access while keeping your account protected.
Step-by-Step Guide to Enabling Fingerprint (Biometric) Login
Follow these simple steps within your Wise app to switch on biometric login, including fingerprint authentication:
- Access Your Profile: From the Wise app's home screen, tap on your profile icon located in the top corner.
- Navigate to Settings: Within your profile section, select Settings.
- Choose Privacy and Security: In the Settings menu, find and tap on Privacy and security.
- Enable App Security: Go to App security. Here, depending on your device and the Wise app version, you will find options to switch on Face ID, Touch ID, or general biometrics. Enabling this option will allow you to use your fingerprint to log in and automatically lock the app when you're not using it.
| Step | Action | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Select Profile Icon | Quick access to personal settings and account management. |
| 2 | Go to Settings | Central hub for all app configurations. |
| 3 | Select Privacy and Security | Focuses on securing your account and personal data. |
| 4 | Enable App Security (Face ID/Touch ID/Biometrics) | Enables fingerprint/facial recognition for secure login and auto-lock. |
By following these steps, you can quickly set up your Wise account to use your fingerprint for secure and efficient access, adding an extra layer of protection to your funds.
