If your iPhone is on the new iOS 15.4 beta 1 and you’re using an iPhone 12 or newer you can take advantage of a new feature called Face ID with a mask. This allows Face ID to authenticate you with the unique features surrounding your eyes. It does not require a paired Apple Watch.
Testing iOS 15.4's New Face ID With a Mask Feature
Apple yesterday released the iOS 15.4 beta and introduced a useful new feature that lets you unlock your iPhone with Face ID while wearing a mask....
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