My Face ID was disabled immediately when my phone got in contact with water isn’t it supposed to be water resistant

My Face ID was disabled immediately when my phone got in contact with water isn’t it supposed to be water resistant

Posted on May 1, 2022 1:56 PM

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Posted on May 1, 2022 2:00 PM

Under perfect conditions, yes. However normal usage, flexing, being dropped, etc. can compromise the seals.

Take it to a Genius Bar to have it looked at.


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My Face ID was disabled immediately when my phone got in contact with water isn’t it supposed to be water resistant

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