I can’t open my hidden apps because of water damage.

My face id is disabled because of water damage and it won’t let me open my hidden apps because my face id doesn’t work, it won’t let me use my password either.

iPhone 11, iOS 18

Posted on Jul 20, 2025 3:30 PM

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Jul 20, 2025 3:44 PM in response to Travis_P7481

Travis_P7481 wrote:

My face id is disabled because of water damage and it won’t let me open my hidden apps because my face id doesn’t work, it won’t let me use my password either.


So what are you going to do get a new Iphone or have this one repaired...?


Use Quick Start to transfer data to a new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Use Quick Start to transfer data to a new iPhone or iPad - Apple Support



ref: Lock or hide an app on iPhone



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