Yes because if you need to reboot your phone you must enter the password the first time.
On 9/21/15, 'carol.pearso...@googlemail.com' via VIPhone <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Do you have to set up a password then to get into that area to do Touch ID? > > (Is this a failsafe method so you can get in if/when the Touch ID doesn't > work)? > > Carol P > > > Carol P > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sieghard Weitzel" <siegh...@live.ca> > To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 4:12 PM > Subject: RE: Question about passcode and answering phone calls > > > I completely agree with John. Go to Settings > Touch Id and Passcode, you > have to enter your passcode to get into this area. Then find the Add > Fingerprint button and just follow the instructions. If you set it up right > > it will be much easier to unlock your phone using Touch Id, it is even > easier and faster than if you don't set up a passcode and just find and > double tap the u nlock button. If your phone is locked, you still have to > press the home or power button to wake it up, then find the unlock button > and double tap it. Once you set up your fingerprint and have a bit of > practice, you can do it all in one press of the home button. You press it > down briefly to wake up the phone, let go but lightly continue to rest your > > finger on the button a second or a bit less and your phone will be unlocked. > > Only time it may not work is if your finger is quite wet or if the button > might have gotten very dirty. Apple says that with the 6S and 6S Plus the > Touch Id sensor is new and it is supposed to be up to twice as fast. To me > this is hard to understand because even with my 5S it's almost > instantaneous. > > > Regards, > Sieghard > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of John Diakogeorgiou > Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 7:47 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Question about passcode and answering phone calls > > no it doesn't. You may find that using the finger print is easier than the > pass code each time. > > On 9/21/15, dacia.l...@gmail.com <dacia.l...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> When I upgraded to I OS 9 yesterday, it made me create a passcode. I >> chose not to do the fingerprint, as that seems more complicated to me. >> However, now anytime I want to do anything, I have to enter the >> passcode. Does that include answering phone calls? I hope not, as that >> is very annoying, and takes a little bit of time to enter the >> passcode, and by the time you enter it, the call will be ended. >> Thank you, >> Dacia >> PS, if I want to disable the passcode, what I go into settings, and >> touch ID, then do something from there? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone >> list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, >> or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact >> the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your VIPhone list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at > http://www.mail-archive.com/viphone@googlegroups.com/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to viphone+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to viphone@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- The following information is important for all members of the VIPhone list. 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