You can set up the fingerprint then the passcode or vice versa. There doesn't seem to be a particular order of presidence in my experience. > On 21 Sep 2015, at 18:21, John Diakogeorgiou <[email protected]> wrote: > > It's been a while since I did this. I think though you need to have > the pass code set up before you set up the finger print. Then each > time you unlock the phone you can use either the pass code or finger > print reader. Also, like I previously said if you need to reboot the > phone you must use the pass code instead of the finger print reader. > The reason I like the finger print reader better is that to turn on > the phone instead of having to type the characters, all you need do is > press down once on the home key to turn on the phone then leave your > finger there till it recognizes it. The only time I've had trouble > with this is when I've washed my hands and they are damp. > > On 9/21/15, '[email protected]' via VIPhone > <[email protected]> wrote: >> So, the first time being when you're setting up the Touch ID, or each time >> you reboot, or perhaps once you've locked the screen, or been away for some >> >> time ...? >> >> Sorry, I'm not quite clear. >> >> Carol P >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "John Diakogeorgiou" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 4:55 PM >> Subject: Re: Question about passcode and answering phone calls >> >> >>> Yes because if you need to reboot your phone you must enter the >>> password the first time. >>> >>> On 9/21/15, '[email protected]' via VIPhone >>> <[email protected]> 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" <[email protected]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> 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: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>> Behalf >>>> Of John Diakogeorgiou >>>> Sent: Monday, September 21, 2015 7:47 AM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> 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, [email protected] <[email protected]> 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 >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> The archives for this list can be searched at >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >>>>> --- >>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> 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 - 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