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Implementing Face ID - iOS Tutorial
From the course: iOS Development: Security
Implementing Face ID
- [Instructor] Touch ID lets us protect our devices without having to set up and remember yet another passcode. With the iPhone X, Apple introduced a new way for biometric authentication. We don't even have to touch the screen. With the Face ID, we can unlock our device by simply looking at it. Know that you'll need an iPhone X to test this feature. And I'd like to add that the iPhone X doesn't support Touch ID. Alright, let's add Face ID authentication to our app. We'll continue with the BiometricDemo we built in the previous clip. First, I need to make some changes in the app's info property list. So, let me choose the project and Info. So, to protect the user's privacy, apps need to statically declare the intent to access Face ID. For that, I need to add the Privacy - Face ID Usage Description key to the app's property list. I'm going to hit the plus button and choose Privacy, and we need Face ID Usage Description. The associated value should be a String describing the reasons for…
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