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Fix Touch ID Not Working After Upgrading to iOS 8.3 in iPhone, iPad

by Fahad Saleem

If you have just upgraded to newly launched iOS 8.3 on your iPhone and iPad and your touch ID is not working, look around, you are not alone. Thousands of users are now reporting that their touch id is not working after upgrading to iOS 8.3. Whenever you upgrade to the new iOS update, there are always some issues which are needed to be resolved. After upgrading to iOS 8.3 many users found out that they aren’t able to register on the app store or other places using their touch id system. This can be a huge nuisance. But luckily, there is a work-around to fix touch id not working problem in iPhone 6 or any other iOS device. Here’s how.

How to Downgrade iOS 8.3 to iOS 8.2

Touch ID Not Working iPhone, iPad Fixed

Launch settings in your iPhone or iPad.

Scroll down and tap on Touch ID.

Now give the passcode of your device.

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Toggle off the iTunes and app store tab.

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Come back to the home screen of your iPhone or iPad.

Reboot your device.

After restarting, go to the Settings again and toggle the iTunes and app store tab ON by going to touch id section of your iPhone or iPad in the settings app.

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That’s it. Now check the touch id. You could now buy apps and use touch id in other apps. This is a simple work around to fix touch id not working after upgrading to iOS 8.3. Let us know in the comments if you still face the issue and we ill fix it with some other trick.

 

Photo Source: iGeeksBlog

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