How did my baby unlock my iphone?

If you use Apple's Face ID technology - which unlocks iPhones by recognizing the user looking at the device - you may be at risk of having your child, parent, or other close family member being able to unlock your device without your authorization.
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Why can my child unlock my iPhone?

Why does my sister's face unlock my iPhone? It's either because you and your sibling look alike or because you have shared with your sibling the passcode to your iPhone and Face ID has learned how to recognise her too. Change the passcode first then reset the Face ID then see if she can still unlock your iPhone.
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How do I stop my baby from unlocking my iPhone?

Launch the Settings app on your ‌iPhone‌ or ‌iPad‌. Tap Accessibility. Scroll down to "General" and tap Guided Access. Tap the switch next to Guided Access to toggle it to the green ON position and reveal further options.
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Can someone who looks like me unlock my iPhone?

The probability that a random person in the population could look at your iPhone or iPad Pro and unlock it using Face ID is less than 1 in 1,000,000 with a single enrolled appearance whether or not you're wearing a mask.
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Can someone who looks like me unlock my phone?

Face Unlock may be less secure than a strong PIN, pattern or password. Your phone can be unlocked by someone who looks a lot like you, like an identical sibling. Your phone can also be unlocked by someone else if it's held up to your face.
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UNLOCK iPHONE WITHOUT THE PASSCODE (Life Hacks)



Why is my iPhone unlocking with someone else's face?

You need to reset Face ID and then activate it again with your face. Then if someone else wishes to use your device, you need to unlock it and hand it to them, and not let them look at the phone and unlock it with the passcode. That is how Face ID learns changes to your face as well.
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Can your twin unlock your iPhone?

Yup. Face ID is nowhere near perfect. Twins, doppelgängers, and nearly anyone who looks like you can unlock your iPhone X. According to Apple, there is about a 1 in 1,000,000 chance that someone could successfully gain access to your phone via Face ID.
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Can someone unlock my iPhone without my password?

If you use a passcode, Touch ID, or Face ID to lock your iPhone, it's impossible for others to get into your locked iPhone without the passcode. That could be great to protect your iOS device from being hacked. But it also means that once you forgot your iPhone passcode, you are locked out of your device, too.
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Can someone unlock your iPhone with a picture of your face?

The general consensus is Apple's Face ID cannot be unlocked using a photo or printed picture. According to Apple, “Face ID matches against depth information, which isn't found in print or 2D digital photographs.
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Can someone unlock your iPhone with a picture of your fingerprint?

Touch ID doesn't store any images of your fingerprint, and instead relies only on a mathematical representation. It isn't possible for someone to reverse engineer your actual fingerprint image from this stored data.
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How can I stop my baby from using my phone?

Playing board games or engaging your child in activities like cleaning, cooking or gardening will keep her away from smartphones. Encourage your child to pursue hobbies such as listening to music, playing an instrument, reading, or painting.
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How do I unlink my iPhone from my child's?

On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Tap Family. If you don't see Family, tap your name, then tap Family Sharing.
  3. Tap your name.
  4. Tap Stop Using Family Sharing.
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Why my sister can unlock my iPhone?

Why does my sister's face unlock my iPhone? It's either because you and your sibling look alike or because you have shared with your sibling the passcode to your iPhone and Face ID has learned how to recognise her too. Change the passcode first then reset the Face ID then see if she can still unlock your iPhone.
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Why is my iPhone connected to my daughters?

This means that you are both signed in on the same Apple ID. Any device that is signed in with the same Apple ID will have access to the same content. The fix for this is the create a new and different Apple ID, and then assign that Apple ID to one or the other of you.
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Can a twin unlock Face ID?

Many identical twin users have tested the system and found that Face ID lets their twin open their phone without hesitation. This can happen even with non-twin siblings, but the fact that identical twins share the same DNA makes the chances even higher.
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Can iPhone unlock with eyes closed?

For users who have not changed their accessibility settings, Apple's Face ID face recognition system does not work if the user has their eyes closed.
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Can someone unlock your Face ID while sleeping?

Face ID normally only unlocks the phone when you are looking at your phone – that way it offers you greater security as someone can't just hold your phone at your face to unlock it without your authorisation, it won't unlock just sat on your desk beside you, and it can't be unlocked while you are unconscious or asleep.
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Could someone use Face ID to unlock your phone while you sleep?

Yes and no, sometimes they can unlock your iPhone when you're sleeping. If you want extra security to avoid someone unlocking your iPhone when sleeping, go to Settings > Face ID & Passcode then right under Attention click 'Require Attention for Face ID' that means you need to look at the iPhone for it to unlock.
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Can someone unlock my phone without my password?

You can unlock your Android phone even if you've forgotten the passcode, but you'll usually need to factory reset the phone. You can unlock most Android phones by performing a factory recovery or using the Find My Device website.
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How easy is it to unlock an iPhone?

Only your network provider can unlock your iPhone. Contact them and request an unlock. After you've submitted the request, it may take a few days for the process to be completed. Contact your network provider to check the status of your request.
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Can face unlock be fooled?

Recent research conducted by a Dutch Consumers Association states that most smartphones with rudimentary face unlock systems can easily be fooled with a picture.
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Can another iPhone unlock another iPhone?

Unlock your iPhone with iCloud

If you know your Apple ID and password, you can sign into iCloud® on another device to unlock your iPhone without your passcode. Go to iCloud.com on another device and sign in with your Apple ID and password. Select Find My, and sign in if you're prompted.
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How many faces can unlock an iPhone?

Face ID allows two faces or appearances to be added to your iPhone or iPad.
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How can I see who tried to log into my Apple ID?

Sign in to the Apple ID website (https://appleid.apple.com) and review all the personal and security information in your account to see if there is any information that someone else has added. If you have two-factor authentication turned on, review trusted devices for any devices that you don't recognize.
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