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hellen20 Author

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Face ID and passcode missing in my settings iOS 18 can’t find it

When I open setting there is no Face id passcode feature in my settings after ios18 update any one ever encounters this problem

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 18

Posted on Oct 20, 2024 7:31 PM

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Axel Foley

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Posted on Oct 20, 2024 8:12 PM

You may have Screen Time Restrictions set to ON. Double check the following:

Open Settings ➡️ Screen Time ➡️ Content & Privacy Restrictions ➡️ Passcode & Face ID: Here ensure that this is set to Allow.

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Face ID and passcode missing in my settings iOS 18 can’t find it

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