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iOS 13 iPhone Touch ID Bug Makes It Difficult to Log Onto Third Party Apps, s Report

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The Touch ID issue is present on iOS 13 as well as iOS 13.1 and iOS 13.1.1. t5u1s

By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 30 September 2019 18:38 IST

iOS 13 iPhone Touch ID Bug Makes It Difficult to Log Onto Third-Party Apps, s Report

Apple is yet to fix the annoying Touch ID bug 4b7042

Highlights

Multiple s on social media have reported the bug
It exists on all Touch ID-based iPhones that are compatible with iOS 13
The issue was spotted by some developers earlier

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Apple released iOS 13 as its major new operating system earlier this month. While the iOS update comes with various new features, including the anticipated Dark Mode, it is being reported to have an annoying Touch ID bug that resists third-party apps to . Multiple s have reported the bug on social media channels. The bug seems to impact only Touch ID-based iPhone models and not any Face ID-featuring devices. Also, it is said to be present not just on iOS 13 but also on its point releases, including the latest iOS 13.1.1 update.

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"I noticed that now, on iOS 13.1, the pop up asking for Touch ID doesn't actually pop up or does after [a] certain delay. But it works, if I lay my finger on the button," one of the affected s tweeted.

In addition to s on Twitter, there are some threads covering the Touch ID issue on the Apple Communities site. Some developers also spotted its existence on the iOS 13.1 beta releases earlier this month.

As noted by 9to5Mac, the latest issue essentially makes the alert dialogue that is meant to appear after the system matches a saved fingerprint accurately invisible.

Benjamin Mayo of 9to5Mac has mentioned that the issue affects all the iOS 13-compatible iPhone models that have a Touch ID module. This means that you would notice its existence on the Face ID ed device.

Apple may fix the bug through a new iOS 13 point release. Meanwhile, you can try to on your app by putting your finger on the home button for a longer time than usual. Another workaround could be to shake the device once.

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