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Their will be no issues with facial hair. I do not shave every day and have no issues whatsoever. Regarding to the mask, I am unsure of that. I wear sun glasses and have no problems with that. Of course that is not a mask so I am unsure. Sincerely,, mike > > On Aug 6, 2019 at 14:20, <Wayne Merritt (mailto:wcmerr...@gmail.com)> wrote: > > > > While we're talking Face ID, I have an additional question. I will be > upgrading in about a month to a 10 series phone, or whatever the > newest is, and have been wondering about something. I sleep with a > CPAP machine for help breathing over night. I don't think the phone > could recognize my face when wearing the full mask the machine > requires, which I am fine with. What I was wondering is how does it do > with facial hair? I shave a couple of times per week, and depending on > the day, can be clean shaven or have a more or less full beard and > mustache. Would Face ID be fooled by my beard and mustache if they > were not there when I first scanned my face? I am comfortable with > using Braille Screen Input, so writing the pass code in is not a huge > issue. This may be something others want to consider as well, > depending on how much Braille you know. > > Wayne > > On 8/6/19, Michaelmaslo04 <michaelmasl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I sleep with my phone all the time. I never have any trouble unlocking it > > when I get up. The conveniences for me are unspeakable > > > > I was able to set up my phone without any difficulties at all. I am > > totally > > blind and no issues were had > > > > I personally would never go back to finger print access but that is me. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sincerely,, mike > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > >> On Aug 6, 2019 at 10:09, <Shermeen Khan (mailto:shermee...@gmail.com)> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> Hello all you knowledgeable people, > >> > >> So for work, I've been given an iPhone X. As you know, the only ways > >> to unlock the phone are through a passcode (which I find obnoxious at > >> the best of times) or Face ID, which I frankly felt was apple's way of > >> solving a problem that most people didn't find existed, but that's of > >> little consequence given that I have to use this phone now. You get > >> what you get and you don't get upset and all that sort of thing. > >> > >> That said, I struggled tremendously to even set up face ID. I did my > >> best to follow the verbal instructions, but somehow never managed to > >> tilt my head just so or follow the arrow that was supposed to tell me > >> what to do. I ended up selecting an "accessibility" button that seemed > >> to mean that it didn't need to get my face from as many angles as it > >> might have from a sighted person, but then I also find that I need to > >> be holding my phone just so in order for it to recognize my face. For > >> example, I know I can't be the only person who sleeps with her phone > >> next to the pillow at night. Upon waking up, before even acknowledging > >> my consciousness, my hand is drifting up to my phone to either check > >> the time or to check e-mail or get my next digital dopamine hit, and > >> my phone is certainly not up above my face. How are those you using > >> face ID managing this? do you just sit up all alert and bright-eyed > >> before using your phone? can face ID be anything other than > >> irritating? Is it possible to have your phone next to your pillow, > >> turn your face towards it, and have it unlock? I even thought of > >> getting a sighted person to help me set it up in the detailed way it > >> wants, but is that even possible? will it not then just start scanning > >> the sighted person's face? oh my. > >> > >> Thanks in advance, and I am missing the fingerprint option so much, if > >> you couldn't tell. > >> > >> Shermeen > >> > >> -- > >> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > >> 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > >> mk...@ucla.edu. 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