How can I fix Face ID issues on iPhone 14 Pro Max?

About 3 days ago face ID started having issued where it wouldnt recognize me and today it completely stopped working and i cant turn off stolen device protection without my face ID in order to reset it. My phone (14 pro max) is updated


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iPhone 14 Pro Max, iOS 18

Posted on Mar 28, 2025 1:23 PM

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Posted on Mar 28, 2025 1:24 PM

If Face ID isn't working for you, there is most likely something wrong with your TrueDepth camera. First, look at these two articles for help. If that doesn't fix the issue, then make an appointment at the Genius Bar to have your camera issue diagnosed.


If an alert says Face ID has an issue on your iPhone or iPad Pro - Apple Support


If Face ID isn't working on your iPhone or iPad Pro - Apple Support (AZ)


Make an appointment at the Genius Bar to have it diagnosed.

Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple


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Mar 28, 2025 1:24 PM in response to EmiFra

If Face ID isn't working for you, there is most likely something wrong with your TrueDepth camera. First, look at these two articles for help. If that doesn't fix the issue, then make an appointment at the Genius Bar to have your camera issue diagnosed.


If an alert says Face ID has an issue on your iPhone or iPad Pro - Apple Support


If Face ID isn't working on your iPhone or iPad Pro - Apple Support (AZ)


Make an appointment at the Genius Bar to have it diagnosed.

Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple


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