{"id":10585,"date":"2022-03-15T11:53:45","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T11:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/TheNextWeb=1382557"},"modified":"2022-03-15T11:53:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-15T11:53:45","slug":"how-to-use-your-iphones-face-id-with-a-mask-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.londonchiropracter.com\/?p=10585","title":{"rendered":"How to use your iPhone\u2019s Face ID with a mask on"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Welcome to TNW Basics<\/a>, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Apple<\/a> just released its iOS 15.4 update, which means you can finally unlock your phone through Face ID when you\u2019re wearing a mask.<\/p>\n

Notably, this feature works only on iPhone 12 and beyond<\/a>, so if you\u2019ve got an older version, you\u2019re out of luck. But thankfully, in 2020, Apple introduced a feature of quickly bringing up the passcode screen if the iPhone detects a mask<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The feature is not turned on by default, and you will have to enable this option manually from the settings menu.<\/p>\n

Before you do that, don\u2019t forget to upgrade your iPhone<\/a> by going to Settings > General > Software Update<\/em>, and installing iOS 15.4. Here we go:<\/p>\n