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Set up an alternate Face ID appearance
Add an alternate appearance to Face ID when your appearance can look significantly different.
Follow a short, verified path based on current Apple documentation.
When this helps
Add an alternate appearance to Face ID when your appearance can look significantly different.
STEPS
How to do it
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Open Face ID settings
Go to Settings > Face ID & Passcode and enter your passcode.
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Start an alternate appearance
Tap Set Up an Alternate Appearance.
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Scan your face
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the Face ID scans.
When you are done
You are done when the alternate appearance setup finishes.
Good to know
This requires an iPhone with Face ID. The option may not appear if an alternate appearance is already configured.
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