How To Fix Face ID Not Working?

Face ID, known asafacial recognition system on iPhone models, allows you to quickly unlock the phone and verify your actions.

If Face ID is not working, it can ruin your user experience.

In order to help you, we will share the reasons below Face ID is not working. You can get rid of this error by following the steps.

1. Why Is Face ID Not Working on iPhone?
2. How To Fix Face ID Not Working
   1. Reboot Your Device
   2. Make Sure Your Face ID Is On
   3. Update Your Device
   4. Reset Face ID
   5. Disable Screen Time
   6. Dot Projector Might Be Broken

Why is Face ID Not Working on iPhone?

If you can't use Face ID on your phone at all, it can usually be caused by your phone being out of date. For this, you can check the possible reasons why you are encountering this problem by following thelist we havelisted below.

• There may beacache issue.
• Face ID may be turned off.
• Your phone may not be up to date.
• Face ID may be configured incorrectly.
• Dot Projector may have malfunctioned.

Thelist we'velisted above are issues that can cause Face ID to not work. In order to solve these problems, we tried to solve the problem by telling youafew suggestions.

How To Fix Face ID Not Working

You can find information on how to fix this error, based on the suggestions below.

1-) Restart Your Device

Restarting your device can work, although it'sacommon solution. If there are any runtime errors encountered when restarting your device, the cache files in the system will be cleared and restarted.

Therefore, you can restart your device and check if the problem persists.

2-) Make sure your Face ID is On

If Face ID isn't working, first make sure it's turned on. For this;

1. Go to "Settings" from your device.
2. Enter Face ID and Password.
3. Check if Face ID is enabled for the features you are trying to use. There are four options on the screen that appears before you. These;
   1. iPhone Unlock, iTunes and APP Store, Wallet and Apple Pay, Password AutoFill.
4. Then activate it so you can use it.

After performing this operation, check if the problem persists.

3-) Update Your Device

Updating your phone can be important in this regard. Although the iOS processor works well onolder operating systems, outdated phone may cause Face ID not to work. For this;

1. Open the settings and enter the "General" category.
2. Click on "Software Update" from the options that appear.
3. Check if your device is up to date.
4. Tap "Download & Update" if an update is available.

After performing this operation, check if the problem persists.

4-) Reset Face ID

Face ID may be misconfigured on your phone. For this, we will try to reset.

1. Go to "Settings" of your iPhone.
2. Then select "Face ID and Password" in the menu.
3. Select "Reset Face ID" below in the window that appears.
4. Select Set Face ID.
5. Follow the face recognition steps to set up Face ID and make sure it reads your face properly. If there is anything that will prevent you, get rid of it.

After performing the operation, check to see if the problem persists.

5-) Disable Screen Time

Screen time feature isauseful and beautiful feature. Allows you to analyze your application activity. Even if the "Screen Time" attribute doesn't appear to be associated with "Face ID", changing "Screen Time" may solve your problem.

• Reach the Settings menu.
• Tap "Screen Time" in the menu.
• Tap "Turn Off Screen Time" on the screen that opens.

After this operation, the screen time will be turned off. Then you can check if the problem persists.

6-) Dot Projector Might Be Broken

If the Face ID section becomes inactive, it's probably because the Dot Projector has failed. Dot Projectorcauses of failure may cause failure after impact orliquid contact. We can also understand that Dot Projector does not work, as it does not work in portrait mode on the front camera.

If you think the Dot Projector part is malfunctioning, you can take it to the nearest service center and have it checked.

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