Ask HN: FaceID stopped recognising me after I shaved my beard – what do I do?

by ramikalaion 11/1/2023, 10:37 AMwith 7 comments

by tamimioon 11/1/2023, 12:17 PM

>stopped recognizing me

Even your friends and family did, just won’t be direct about it.

by steve1977on 11/1/2023, 10:45 AM

Settings -> Face ID & Passcode -> Reset Face ID

or wait until beard has regrown

by Zetobalon 11/1/2023, 11:31 AM

No, kidding but I used a old beard from a Halloween costume when it happened to me. Had to trim it so it fitted my old beard better.

by DemocracyFTW2on 11/1/2023, 11:09 AM

regrow the beard -> log in -> opt out -> shave -> profit

by pestatijeon 11/1/2023, 10:50 AM

santa knows