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Every time I attempt to set up my Face ID it says "Face ID is not available, try setting up Face ID later.

Im not able to use Face ID.

iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 17

Posted on Oct 3, 2023 7:26 AM

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Posted on Oct 3, 2023 7:36 AM

If you don't see a 'disabled' message but do have general issues with Face ID not working properly, explore the list of things to try in this document: If Face ID isn't working on your iPhone or iPad Pro - Apple Support

If the first 8 don't solve the issue then use #9, contact Apple.


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Every time I attempt to set up my Face ID it says "Face ID is not available, try setting up Face ID later.

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