Passcode + Biometrics in-app options in Day One for Android

Using passcode and fingerprints to lock Day One Android

Day One Android has the option to enable a passcode or use a fingerprint sensor to unlock the app.  

  1. Tap Settings > Passcode to get started

  2. Enable Passcode

  3. Create a new 4-digit passcode

Now you will see the customizable options for Passcode and Biometrics.  The options are:

  • Change Passcode – Change the passcode to a different 4-digit passcode

  • Require After… which allows you to set when the passcode will be required

  • Fingerprint – If your device has a fingerprint sensor and you have a fingerprint registered, you can use this option to unlock your journal

FAQ

Can I set a passcode for individual entries or specific Journals?

The passcode will only lock the whole app. It is not possible to lock individual entries with a passcode or use a passcode for just one Journal.

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