Face ID doesn't work after iOS 26 update.
Face ID doesn't work after iOS 26 update. Worst case scenario, no option to reset FACE ID. A lot of my apps rely on facial recognition once I leave the house.
iPhone 12 mini, iOS 26
Face ID doesn't work after iOS 26 update. Worst case scenario, no option to reset FACE ID. A lot of my apps rely on facial recognition once I leave the house.
iPhone 12 mini, iOS 26
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
I just updated my iPhone 16 Pro Max and my wife's iPhone 12 to iOS 26. Now neither phone will allow FaceID. What's the problem with this update?
Face ID doesn't work after iOS 26 update.