According to an internal memo that MacRumors was able to get its hands on, the Californian firm is currently warning its repairers in Apple Stores and partner stores of an upcoming major change concerning the iPhone XS and all more recent models with face recognition.
In the event of a Face ID failure on these iPhones, until now, the rule was as follows: return to Apple and receive a replacement model. Soon, repairers will be able to avoid this costly maneuver both for the buyer and for the planet, in terms of carbon footprint.
According to the source, they will have the opportunity toreplace the complete Face ID module with front camerawithout having to make an exchange with Apple. The Californian company should soon offer these new modules in the Apple Store and train its teams on the maneuver to carry out. Authorized third-party repairers will also be able to take advantage of this new possibility.
The essential information to remember here concerns above all the user. The latterwill pay less for the repairin the event of a Face ID problem, and will surely be able torecover your smartphone faster than before.
If you are looking to have your iPhone repaired, do not hesitate to consultthis page of the Apple website. In particular, it lists the different repairers available around you and provides extensive information on the deadlines and potential costs of operations.
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Editor-in-chief for iPhon.fr. Pierre is like Indiana Jones, looking for the lost iOS trick. Also a long-time Mac user, Apple devices hold no secrets for him. Contact: pierre[a]iphon.fr.
