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why does my phone say unable to activate face id

why does my phone say unable to activate face id


iPhone 11, iOS 14

Posted on Feb 3, 2021 8:04 AM

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Posted on Feb 3, 2021 8:08 AM

If you have either dropped the device accidentally or exposed it to liquid or used it beyond acceptable temperature limits then…


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Feb 3, 2021 8:08 AM in response to jacklyn83

If you have either dropped the device accidentally or exposed it to liquid or used it beyond acceptable temperature limits then…


Take your device to an Apple Retail Store or Apple Authorized Service Provider, or contact Apple Support:


Find Locations - Location Selector - Apple


Contact Apple for support and service - Apple Support 


Get a Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple


Contact Genius Bar.

Manage Reservations - My Reservations - Apple

why does my phone say unable to activate face id

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