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« on: November 14, 2016, 04:05:27 pm »

How to use Touch ID on your MacBook Pro

Apple's new Touch Bar MacBook Pro models offer support for Touch ID, the company's fingerprint-based authentication system.

If you own a recent iPhone, you've likely used Touch ID: It's Apple's built-in privacy system for unlocking your device and authorizing Apple Pay. Here's how to set it up and use it on your Mac!

How does Touch ID work?

Touch ID is the name of Apple's fingerprint identity sensor. It's a form of biometric security that's meant to be more convenient than entering a passcode or password, especially on iPhones and iPads we use hundreds of times a day.

How to use Touch ID: The ultimate guide


How to add your fingerprint to Touch ID on your MacBook Pro

You'll be asked to register a fingerprint for Touch ID as part of the 2016 MacBook Pro set up process. You can register additional fingerprints at any time, though. You can have up to three fingerprints per user account on your Mac, five in total across accounts. Those fingerprints are then encrypted and stored off...

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