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Touch ID requires passcode when Iphone restart

I Forgot my passcode.I am using my fingerprint to open it.

iPhone 6, iOS 12

Posted on Aug 19, 2022 6:21 PM

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Posted on Aug 19, 2022 6:25 PM

You cannot use Touch ID after a restart -- you need the passcode.

If that option is not available, you will need to use a computer. See:

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