Tutorial: Setting Up the Fingerprint Sensor, Touch ID, on iPhone

O touch ID, if not revolutionized, at least it took cell phones to a new level of security and possibilities. When, in 2013, the Apple announced the iPhone 5s and that he would have a biometric sense, people did not put much faith.

After the launch, a lot of tests were done and yes, the technology of the touch ID it was effective. Since then, they are six the iPhones (5s, 6, 6 Plus, SE, 6s and 6s Plus) and many iPads that support this technology and besides serving to unlock the device, also serves to do internal purchases, download apps and use Apple Pay – not yet available in Brazil.

Often people don't configure the function right from the start, but it's very easy to do. In this tutorial, you will learn how set up fingerprint sensor, Touch ID, on iPhone.

Setting up Touch ID on iPhone and iPad

Setup is very simple. Go in Settings and look for the tab Touch ID and Code. then it is necessary enter your code of unlocking iPhone.

Now, it is possible to do some things. Use the Touch ID to unlock mobile, buy digital content from the iTunes Store and App Store, change or disable code and most importantly in this tutorial, which is Add Fingerprint.

To add your fingerprint, it is important to position one of the fingers on the biometric sensor and take it out and put it in several times (without pressing), until the iPhone gives the command that you need to do it a little more – much like the bank, in fact.

It is important to note that it is possible to add up to 5 fingerprints, not that you necessarily need to use them all. What some people do is register four fingers and the fifth is a “mixture” of those four.

For a better use, we of the showmetech, we advise you to place only one fingerprint at a time. See how easy it is?

Now just use this extremely important function of your iPhone or iPad at will.