IPhoneXS

Last night my IPhone turned off and said I needed to connect to my Laptop/ITunes. On ITunes, it mentioned I needed an update to solve minor bugs. Once my phone turned on, FACE ID was not working. I went into Setting and disabled to setup again. I am not having any success. I keep getting the message....raise your phone, lower your phone. I checked online and I see posts mentioning a restart solves this. This is not the case for me. I have restarted and no success after multiple tries. What step am I missing?

iPhone XS

Posted on May 18, 2021 7:31 AM

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May 18, 2021 7:35 AM in response to IphoneUser379

If you still need help, reset Face ID, then set it up again. Go to Settings > Face ID & Passcode and tap Reset Face ID. Then tap Set up Face ID to set it up again. If you can't enroll your face, take your device to an Apple Retail Store or Apple Authorized Service Provider or contact Apple Support.


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