How to teach Face ID to recognize a masked face

If you are tired of taking off your mask every time you want to open your phone or pay for purchases with Apple Pay, there is the following life hack for you. With this hack, you can set up Face ID to recognize a masked face.

To do this, go to "Settings", then "Face ID and passcode". Choose to install "Alternative appearance". Next, you need to fold the mask in half and bring it to your face, covering one half of it. If the iPhone complains that the face is not visible, you need to slightly move the mask away from the center of the face. Having scanned one half of the face, it is necessary to carry out the same procedure with the second. As a result, you should see that Face ID is set up.

Now try to put on a mask and unlock your iPhone with Face ID. If unsuccessful, try moving your head a little. If your iPhone really refuses to recognize a face in a mask, try to slightly lower the mask from your eyes. How to teach Face ID to recognize a face in a mask

If you are tired of taking off your mask every time you want to open your phone or pay for purchases with Apple Pay, there is the following life hack for you. With this hack, you can set up Face ID to recognize a masked face.

To do this, go to "Settings", then "Face ID and passcode". Choose to install "Alternative appearance". Next, you need to fold the mask in half and bring it to your face, covering one half of it. If the iPhone complains that the face is not visible, you need to slightly move the mask away from the center of the face. Having scanned one half of the face, it is necessary to carry out the same procedure with the second. As a result, you should see that Face ID is set up.

Now try to put on a mask and unlock your iPhone with Face ID. If unsuccessful, try moving your head a little. If the iPhone desperately refuses to detect a face in a mask, try slightly lowering the mask from your eyes.