Face ID

I wanna set an alternative face ID with my mask on I tried (several times) the half mask taped on face, the ID worked but phone won’t unlock with full mask covering my face. Is there other alternatives that I could try?

iPhone X, 14

Posted on Apr 9, 2021 5:18 AM

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Apr 9, 2021 5:24 AM in response to Unicorn128

Face ID will not work if your face is covered with a mask.

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