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iPhone 13 screen: Only Apple can change it if you want Face ID to work

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Apple 's new iPhone 13 series has been released recently , and people from all over the world have been in stores since day one to buy the new phones. Therefore, various tests and reviews have already begun by those who like to deal with and analyze new technological products. A YouTuber, therefore, claims that users will probably not be able to replace the iPhone 13 Pro screen (in case it needs to be changed) at third-party repair centers without losing access to Face ID. This means that the iPhone 13 Pro will have to be replaced exclusively by Apple technicians in order for Face ID to continue to work. screen

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As the YouTuber shows in a new video, some screen components can be easily replaced without any problems, but if the user needs to get a new screen, they will likely need to go to Apple or an authorized center to fix the iPhone 13.

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The YouTuber shows that if the iPhone 13's microphone, ambient light sensor, and proximity sensor are replaced, everything works as expected. But if the iPhone 13's screen is replaced with a new one from a third-party store, support is lost Face ID because the screen is not the original.

iPhone 13 screen

The video mentions that there are some ways to address this issue on the iPhone 13, such as moving some chips to the new screen, but it is a complicated process.

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Apple is already facing a lot of controversy over the Right to Repair law, and this makes it even more difficult for owners of the new iPhone 13 to get their iPhones repaired at a different place.

Hopefully, the lack of Face ID support is a bug that the company will fix soon. likely Apple will 13 to make it easier for third-party repair centers to replace the iPhone screen so that Face ID works. Otherwise, users will have to rely solely on Apple technicians or be very careful not to have to replace their screen.

Source: 9to5mac

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