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jmyeetyesterday at 6:47 PM1 replyview on HN

If you have to hold your phone closer to your face because of poor eyesight, Face ID will constantly fail. So you have this dance of having to pull it away to get Face ID to pass when required. Touch ID just works.


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havalocyesterday at 8:45 PM

You can easily turn it off - it's a security feature:

https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/change-face-id-and-at...