If i only want to use fingerprint to unlock my iPhone how to set up ?

If I don’t want to use Face ID to unlock my iPhone,can I only use fingerprint to unlock my iPhone 12 ? What should I do?

Posted on Apr 6, 2022 5:56 AM

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Posted on Apr 6, 2022 5:57 AM

To do that, you will need a different device. The iPhone 12 has Face ID technology, not fingerprint ID.

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Apr 6, 2022 5:57 AM in response to Kpy1117

To do that, you will need a different device. The iPhone 12 has Face ID technology, not fingerprint ID.

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