hi, everyone, this might be a silly question, but I was wondering if there was a way of doing touch ID when there is no home button? Thanks a lot. I hope you all have a good day. Esther
Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 13 Pro Max! > On Sep 7, 2022, at 12:49 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > You have to remember that just as you described, the passcode is required > when you turn your phone off and back on. Each time you restart the phone > you have to enter your passcode, the same goes if you try Touch I d and after > a certain number of attempts it doesn't recognize your fingerprint, it will > then ask for the passcode to authenticate and unlock the phone. > I don't know if you turn your phone often, but really you shouldn't. iPhones > are designed to be on all the time and the don't have to be shut down at all. > From time to time you may end up having to turn it off and back on if you > have strange issues or of course there could be a time when you simply run > out of battery and the phone turns itself off, but I literally go weeks and > sometimes months without turning my phone off and back on and the only time I > have to put in my passcode is when for some reason Face Id isn't working a > few times one attempt after another (same goes for Touch Id) or for some > other strange reason. But typically I again often go days without having to > enter my passcode manually. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > Margaret Thomas > Sent: Tuesday, September 6, 2022 9:18 PM > To: V iPhone list <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Can I Use Touch ID Instead of Pass Code > > It's been asking for the Pass Code for months now. > > When I power up, it says Pass Code is required when phone starts up. My > memory is that it started asking for it after I had set use Touch ID on the > App Store instead of Apple ID. I turn on the phone much more than I get apps > and had tried to change it to must use Apple ID on App Store in hopes of not > being asked for the Pass Code to turn on the phone, but I still had to use > the pass code. I THINK I could use Touch ID the other day when I installed a > free app from the App Store and did not have to type my Apple ID but it > wasn't a good day and my memory may not be correct. > > I don't want to get rid of the Pass Code entirely; having it helped with some > mishap I had. I just would prefer not to have to type it in every time I use > the phone. > > Margaret > >> On 9/6/2022 11:51 PM, Dennis Long wrote: >> If the phone is powered off you need to use that passcode the first time you >> unlock it. If not than you should be able to use touch ID. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >> Margaret Thomas >> Sent: Tuesday, September 6, 2022 11:04 PM >> To: V iPhone list <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Subject: Can I Use Touch ID Instead of Pass Code >> >> Good Evening: >> >> The recent Face ID hit or miss thread caught my interest since, like the >> original poster, I have an iPhone SE 2020 and like Touch ID. >> >> The SE2020 is my first smart phone and is my back up with my land line >> being my primary phone. I have the cell powered off most of the time and >> might power it on for texting or to check the weather app etc. I have Apple >> ID, Touch ID, and Pass Code set up and have purchased an app on the App >> Store. The way things are set up, I have to type in my pass code when I >> power up. I can usually do it correctly the first or second time so typing >> it isn't the problem; I'd prefer to use Touch Id instead if possible. I am >> not in a work or school situation and my house does not resemble Grand >> Central Station and I do not have a lot of personal information on the cell. >> >> The original post did say locked and not powered off. When I first got the >> cell and was trying to follow along with a tutorial, the phone kept saying >> locked what sounded every 30 seconds and locked became a "dirty" >> word and I never investigated what it was good for. I turned lock to never. >> I'm using the phone a little more now and would be willing to change that >> if someone could explain why it would be good when I use the phone so >> little. I'd greatly appreciate knowing if I can keep the pass code for when >> I needed it for other things and could use Touch ID when powering on. >> Thanks, >> >> Margaret >> >> >> On Sat, 3 Sep 2022 18:14:54 -0500 SoonerAnnie <sooneran...@att.net> wrote: >> >> Subject: Face ID hit or miss >> Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2022 18:14:54 -0500 >> From: SoonerAnnie <sooneran...@att.net> >> Reply-To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> >> Hi all, >> Subject pretty much says it all. I just bought an iPhone 13 mini and have >> set up Face ID with no difficulty; however, it seems that it'll work two or >> three times and then will require me to use my pass code to unlock my phone. >> I am getting very tempted to put my SIM card back in my SE 20 lol. It's much >> easier to just reach over and unlock it with my finger than to pick up my >> mini and hope I can get it to unlock without having to type in my pass code. >> Any suggestions would be appreciated. >> Thanks for reading. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> > > -- > 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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