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Face ID not working after iPhone fell in water

My Face ID is not working after falling inside water



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iPhone XS Max, iOS 14

Posted on Dec 16, 2021 2:48 PM

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Posted on Dec 16, 2021 2:54 PM

Hello,

If you have a case on your phone, remove it and let everything dry out for a few days. Also see this:

About splash, water, and dust resistance of iPhone 7 and later 

Water and other liquid damage to iPhone or iPod isn't covered by warranty 

Good luck.

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Face ID not working after iPhone fell in water

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