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Re:Cops can force your finger onto an iPhone to see if it un... by kolla on Friday April 26, 2019 @10:18AM (#19757746)
The mashing of the power button works but the "power + volume up" only gives me the option to turn of the phone. It does not do anything for biometrics. iPhone 7.
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Re:Cops can force your finger onto an iPhone to see if it un... by hprotagonist on Friday April 26, 2019 @10:20AM (#19757785)
ah, yes. there's a model-specific change in button sequence. i'll edit my comment above.
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Re:Cops can force your finger onto an iPhone to see if it un... by oasisbob on Friday April 26, 2019 @12:18PM (#19759130)
It works for me on the XR, brings up the sliders for power off, etc and Face ID is disabled.
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