Hi Jim, I think the issue is the button cover on my Otter Box case and the lotion I put on my hands. I think I’m going to resign myself to using the key pad.
Harry > On Feb 15, 2018, at 10:46 AM, James Bennett <dittoqu...@insightbb.com> wrote: > > Harry - I had the same problem on my iPhone 7 plus. Touch ID worked fairly > well at first but a few months ago it stopped working at all. Recently I > deleted my old prints like you did and it’s been back to working fairly well. > I’m keeping my fingers crossed it doesn’t stop working again… > Jim > >> On Feb 13, 2018, at 8:03 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com> wrote: >> >> Tom, >> >> The home button isn’t failing. I can open my phone by putting in my 7 digit >> code. Its just that after a day or two the phone stops interpreting my >> fingerprint and forces me to use the access code. >> >> >>> On Feb 12, 2018, at 9:25 PM, tom holloman <chuba...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I would still turn assistive touch on. If home button fails it gives u >>> access. If fails otherwise you can’t get to settings. >>> >>>> On Feb 12, 2018, at 3:38 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I cleaned the buttons off with a micro fiber cloth and re programmed my >>>> finger print. It seems to be working for now. >>>> >>>> Thanks to all. >>>>> On Feb 12, 2018, at 5:58 PM, tom holloman <chuba...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Yes. It gives u a home button on the screen if physical one fails. Saved >>>>> my daughter in law >>>>> >>>>>> On Feb 12, 2018, at 11:39 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> No, should I? If so, why? >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Feb 12, 2018, at 1:52 PM, tom holloman <chuba...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Do you have assistive touch open? >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Feb 12, 2018, at 8:23 AM, John Robinson >>>>>>>> <profilecoven...@icloud.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Harry, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What are the odds that both would go out at the same time! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My wife has trouble with her devices, because she has her hands so >>>>>>>> saturated with creams… >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Take the screen off the Otterbox and see if it works…. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> There has to be a common cause of possibly something covering the >>>>>>>> fingerprint home button (a cream that won’t allow it to read) I kept >>>>>>>> losing the back off the original Apple Watch due to sunscreen…If it >>>>>>>> was just one it would make you think the button needed to be replace >>>>>>>> but both…!! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> John >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Feb 12, 2018, at 1:16 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer <harr...@me.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The Touch ID feature on both my iPad and iPhone no longer works. In >>>>>>>>> trying to correct the issue, on two or three occasions, I have >>>>>>>>> deleted the fingerprint and then readded it. It might work once or >>>>>>>>> twice but then stops working. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have an otterbox case on my iPhone, and it used to work till the >>>>>>>>> cover got smeared. 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