According to the complaint on our support website Apple, on devices with iOS 10.1 will not work Touch ID. The sensor either completely refuses to read biometric data, or does so with considerable delay. According to some users, you can restore the gadget using a hard reset. But after a while the problem returns.
The situation is aggravated by the fact that not so long ago, Apple stopped signing update iOS 10.0.2. This means that users of the iPhone and iPad with distressed Touch ID can not be rolled back to a previous stable version of the OS.
Apple released iOS 10.1 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch in late October. Firmware compatible gadgets users brought more than 150 new emoticons. Implemented full support for emoticons from Unicode 7 and 8. The functionality of "live" pictures improved by detecting when the iPhone is raised or lowered so as not to burn the Live Photo unnecessary movement.
Currently Apple is testing the update iOS 10.2, the second beta version of which debuted on Wednesday. Fixes an issue whether it is in the Touch ID, is still unknown.
Owners of Apple devices is not the first time faced with failures in the Touch ID. Last year the company was forced to withdraw even the iOS 10.0.1 update due to numerous complaints of users reported problems module. The first buyers of smartphones iPhone 6s complained of strong heating fingerprint scanner because of a software glitch in iOS 10.
