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Touch ID

Please will my Touch ID work after replacing my home button?

iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 14

Posted on Jan 1, 2021 10:27 PM

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Posted on Jan 2, 2021 4:52 AM

Hello,

Yes it should still work if you have the repair done at an authorized repair center:

iPhone Repair

Then see:

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

In the meantime, consider a virtual Home button:

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

Use AssistiveTouch on iPhone

Good luck.

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Jan 2, 2021 4:52 AM in response to Ernest1F

Hello,

Yes it should still work if you have the repair done at an authorized repair center:

iPhone Repair

Then see:

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

In the meantime, consider a virtual Home button:

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

Use AssistiveTouch on iPhone

Good luck.

Touch ID

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