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I keep pressing my home button but the iPhone refuses to open so I have to keep pressing multiple times ,taking about one minute for the iPhone to open after that but using the password , Knowing that I use the fingerprint to open my iPhone.

iPhone 6s Plus, iOS 14

Posted on Dec 6, 2020 7:43 PM

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Posted on Dec 7, 2020 5:03 AM

Hello,

Start here:

If Touch ID isn't working on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

However, your Home button may need repair:

iPhone Repair

Does the Home button work after the phone is unlocked? If there are still issues, you can temporarily consider a virtual Home button:

How to Enable a Virtual Home Button on iPhone or iPad with AssistiveTouch

Good luck.

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Dec 7, 2020 5:03 AM in response to Sarah_Zaben

Hello,

Start here:

If Touch ID isn't working on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

However, your Home button may need repair:

iPhone Repair

Does the Home button work after the phone is unlocked? If there are still issues, you can temporarily consider a virtual Home button:

How to Enable a Virtual Home Button on iPhone or iPad with AssistiveTouch

Good luck.

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