I upgraded to big sur 11.1 and Touch ID does not work anymore

I upgraded to big sur 11.1 and Touch ID does not work anymore on my MACBook Pro

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Posted on Feb 1, 2021 12:05 AM

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Owl-53

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Feb 1, 2021 1:28 AM in response to Virginegg

Try SMC Reset. for Intel. If running M1 MBP - Hold Power Button for 10 seconds

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