Fingerprint grayed out in settings

I'm trying to turn on my fingerprint scanner. But when i go to under Settings > General > Passcode "fingerprint" is grayed out and im unable to add it.

iPhone 5s, iOS 7

Posted on Sep 20, 2013 9:51 PM

20 replies

Apr 5, 2017 12:31 AM in response to simplyamanda83

What update? Did you just update an app then it touch id works?

Apr 7, 2017 7:32 AM in response to thatsmecha

Sorry to hear that - I hope you are able to figure out what's wrong (I know how frustrating that can be!)

Apr 7, 2017 6:43 PM in response to smile5151

Did you already get the solution? I'm facing the same problem right now.

Jun 1, 2017 10:00 PM in response to smile5151

That happened to my phone too

Jul 21, 2017 2:14 AM in response to edward 46

Same here

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Fingerprint grayed out in settings