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ios 15 home button

My iPhone updated to IOS 15 and now the Home button is useless. I can't use it, or set up a new touch ID fingerprint. Help!

iPhone SE, iOS 15

Posted on Dec 10, 2021 2:15 PM

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Posted on Dec 10, 2021 3:11 PM

First try a Forced restart

https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/force-restart-iphone-iph8903c3ee6/ios

If no better

Backup and restore (using the computer method preferably)

(1)How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch – Apple Support

Unlock your SIM PIN if it has one

(2) Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod to factory settings – Apple Support

(3) Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup

If the problem remains then arrange a repair

https://support.apple.com/iphone/repair/service

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Dec 10, 2021 3:11 PM in response to ColieJ

First try a Forced restart

https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/force-restart-iphone-iph8903c3ee6/ios

If no better

Backup and restore (using the computer method preferably)

(1)How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch – Apple Support

Unlock your SIM PIN if it has one

(2) Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod to factory settings – Apple Support

(3) Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup

If the problem remains then arrange a repair

https://support.apple.com/iphone/repair/service

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