How to lock apps with Face ID on iPhone in iOS 18
With iOS 18, Apple has introduced a new security feature that allows users to lock individual apps behind Face ID, adding an extra layer of privacy to their iPhones.
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While Face ID has long been used to unlock the device, this update enables users to secure specific apps, such as Photos or WhatsApp, ensuring no one can access them without facial recognition.
Here’s a quick guide to securing your apps with Face ID on iOS 18.
What You’ll Need:
- A Face ID-enabled iPhone
- iOS 18 installed
Quick Steps:
- Ensure your iPhone is running iOS 18.
2. Unlock your iPhone.
3. Confirm that Face ID is enabled.
4. Press and hold the app icon you want to lock.
5. Tap "Require Face ID."
6. Choose from the available options.
7. Authenticate with Face ID.
This simple process ensures that only you can access your chosen apps, giving you greater control over your phone’s privacy.
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