How to use the fingerprint recognition function built in Windows 7?

  

As everyone's emphasis on computer information security increases, configuring a strong password for the Windows
account is almost a standard configuration for each user, but a complex and lengthy password string It is often difficult to remember, and the situation of forgotten passwords will seriously affect the user's experience with the computer. The gradual popularization of fingerprint recognition technology provides a new way for user account password management. The computer automatically logs in to the corresponding user account by scanning the user's fingerprint. Windows
7 Operating System
With built-in support for fingerprint recognition devices, you no longer need to install third-party applications for fingerprint readers via Windows
7 built-in The function implements biometric management of user accounts. Steps

This article uses the AuthenTec AES1610 fingerprint reader as an example. Other models are similar to this operation. Steps to use the fingerprint recognition feature: (If your computer already has the fingerprint recognition device driver installed, skip steps 1-3).

    Click Start, All Programs, Windows Update, click the Check for Updates button. As shown in the following figure
    Select the detected fingerprint device driver and click the Install Update button. As shown in the following figure
    Please refer to the screen prompt, you need to restart your computer after the fingerprint identification device driver is installed.
    After the computer restarts, click Start, Control Panel, Hardware & Sound, Biometric Devices. As shown below
    Click to manage fingerprint data. As shown below
    Click the finger icon you want to set and enter the Windows account password. As shown below
    Depending on the screen prompt, put your finger on the fingerprint reader to scan the fingerprint information. As shown below
    After the fingerprint scan is completed, log off the computer and log in to Windows by scanning the fingerprint.

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