• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Get Droid Tips

Get Droid Tips

Custom ROM | CyanogenMod | Android Apps | Firmware Update | MiUi | All Stock ROM | Lineage OS |

  • Android
  • Games
  • iPhones/iPad
  • Social Media
  • Windows
  • LineageOS 17.1
  • Android 10
  • iOS 14
  • Free Among Us for PC
  • Write for US
  • Watch IPL 2020 For Free
Home iPhone Tips and Tricks

How to fix face ID not working on iPhone X

Updated on November 13, 2017 by Abijith sasikumar

Advertisements

Apple is very much intended to provide its users with more security on each of their upgrade. The one thing they have launched as a better security feature is the new face ID on your iPhone X. more than security smartphone lovers are seeing this as a cool feature. The new face ID is really powerful and uses a technology called as true depth. The new feature is working fine with the help of the all-new powerful A11 bionic chip installed inside. This is fully new to users and any issue regarding this is hard to fix like they did for other features before. If you are facing an issue here is how to fix face ID not working on iPhone X

The best thing about face ID as said by Apple is the better security it provides to you. It is said to protect your device more than the touch ID feature seen in other devices from Apple till now. The face of you is said to be nearly common only 1 in a million but your fingerprint is seen 1 in 50000. This is what makes face ID more secure than the previous touch ID feature.

How to fix face ID not working on iPhone X

Reasons and ways to fix face ID not working on iPhone X

As face ID is all new for iPhone users they are confused on how actually it works and even how to set this up. This confusion itself is what makes issues with it in most cases. So the issue can be solved easily by setting it up perfectly. But at times it can be some firmware issue which can be solved by doing a reset to your iPhone X

Advertisements

Re-setup face ID                            

The confusion on setting up face ID on your iPhone X could have been the reason for it not working properly. You simply can setup face ID again and this can solve the issue of it not working properly. The steps to set up face ID are:

  1. Open settings
  2. Tap on ‘face ID & passcode’ option
  3. Enter passcode
  4. Tap on ‘get started’
  5. This will open a line up on the screen adjust your face and keep tapping on it to start calibrating
  6. Move your face like turning right, turning left, looking up and looking down to properly calibrate your face
  7. Tap on ‘continue’ to do it again
  8. Tap ‘done’ when the calibration is done

Erase and reset your device

If even re-setup of face ID didn’t help you in solving the issue, it could be some firmware issue. This can be easily solved by erasing and resetting the device. The steps to do it are:

  1. Open settings
  2. Tap the ‘general’ option
  3. Swipe down to find ‘reset’ option
  4. Tap the ‘reset’ option
  5. Tap the ‘erase all content and settings’
  6. Confirm erase and reset

I hope this guide was useful in understanding ways to fix face ID not working on iPhone X. If any queries or feedback, please leave a comment below.

Tagged With: iphone, iPhone X

Primary Sidebar

Buying Guide

Top 6 Smartphones on Black Friday Deals 

Best Motherboards for the AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Best Power Supply Unit (PSU) For Nvidia RTX 3090, 3080, And 3070 GPU

Best 3D Mu6 Dummy Head Recording Earphone

Best Hidden Cams To Buy in 2020

60Hz vs 144Hz vs 240Hz Monitors – Differences and Purchase Guide

How To Use PayPal On Amazon To Shop Safely?

RTX 3070 vs 3080 vs 3090: Differences, Performance, Design, Price, and More

Geforce RTX 3080 and RTX 3090 Pre-Order Guide: Where To Buy in India

How Much Will it Cost in India for Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 / 3080 / 3090?

Advertisements
Advertisements

Footer

Signal Private Messenger Alternatives for Android and iPhone

How to Change Android DNS Settings

Download Google Camera for Samsung Galaxy M12 [GCam APK]

How to Change Google Drive Backup and Sync Folder Location

How to Stop Signal From Telling You When Your Contacts Join

Download Google Camera for Oukitel C22 [GCam APK]

Download Latest Disney+ APK v1.11.3+ | Added All Language List

Fix: Cannot Delete Key: Error While Deleting Key on Windows 10

How to Fix Your Slow SSD on Windows 10

How to Recover PowerPoint Password on Windows 10

How to Switch Windows Hello Login method from PIN to Password?

Best CSV File Viewer Software for Windows 10

How to Disable Adobe Acrotray.exe from Startup

How to Use Microsoft’s PowerToys on Windows 10?

What is Doordash Error Code 400 and How to Fix It?

Why Does Zoom Error Code 3113 Appears and How to Fix?

Zoom Error 2011 | What This Error Code Mean and How To Fix it?

How to Find If Someone Deleted your Conversation on Snapchat

How to Activate Discovery Plus on TV

How to Cancel Fabletics VIP Membership

How to Get Discovery Plus for Free

© 2021 · Get Droid Tips

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Editorial Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Write for Us