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Face id not available

face id stopped working and while i tried to set it up again black vertical line appear and it carash and say face id not available

iPhone 11 Pro, iOS 15

Posted on Jan 22, 2022 8:04 AM

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Posted on Feb 16, 2022 12:16 PM

when my face id started to not work, i went on to settings - face id and passwords - reset face id. but when i keep pressing reset face id it still comes up with face id is unavailable try again later. i’ve been trying to reset it for the past 5 days and still the same message pops up.

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Jan 22, 2022 8:13 AM in response to amirparsa67

If you still need help, reset Face ID, then set it up again. Go to Settings > Face ID &Passcode and tap Reset Face ID. Then tap Set up Face ID to set it up again.


If Face ID isn't working on your iPhone or iPad Pro - Apple ...


Do you have a disabled Face ID alert on your device?


Please read the "What to do Next" section in this link, if nothing works as per the instruction given in this link --> If an alert says Face ID has been disabled on your iPhone or iPad Pro

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