How to fix unresponsive Touch ID on iPhone SE 2020 after enabling 'Find My iPhone'?

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I inadvertantly switched on stolen and now my SE2020 touch id wont work. I cannot access passwords as this is also touch id.

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Original Title: Touch ID not responding

iPhone SE, iOS 18

Posted on Nov 18, 2025 8:55 AM

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Answer 1

Re: “… I inadvertently switched on stolen …”

How and from what device — EXACTLY — did you “switch on?”

Also, see if this article might clarify any misunderstandings, or explain the behaviors you’re experiencing.

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