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Apple reports Face ID issues affecting some iPhone 18 Pro users

According to MacRumors, Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max began arriving to customers on Friday, and some early adopters are experiencing Face ID issues. A Reddit post spotted by 9to5Mac reports that Face ID authentication for actions like unlocking a locked app sometimes fails, with the device freezing and rebooting to the lock screen; it’s unclear how widespread the problem is.

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Apple reports Face ID issues affecting some iPhone 18 Pro users
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  1. 01iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max began arriving to customers on Friday
  2. 02Face ID authentication for unlocking a locked app sometimes fails on iPhone 18 Pro models
  3. 03Device freezes and reboots to the lock screen
  4. 04Reddit post spotted by 9to5Mac notes the issue; unclear how widespread

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