Actually, I was using my thumb and VO kept saying reposition your finger. > On Apr 15, 2015, at 9:52 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > That shouldn't most likely be the case. It doesn't take much to scan it. Are > you using the pad of your finger or your finger tip? If your finger tip, > then there's you're problem right there. It needs to be the entire soft pad > of the finger. > > Chris. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Juanita Martin" > <jordmar...@suddenlink.net> > To: "OS X & iOS Accessibility" <mac-access@mac-access.net> > Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 9:56 AM > Subject: Re: [Mac-access]: Problems with touchID on iPhone 5S > > >> I have never gotten the touch ID to work. I have come to the conclusion that >> my fingers are just too small to cover the entire area that it needs to scan. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Apr 15, 2015, at 8:49 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland >>> <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> You've missed the one obvious thing, LOL! Clean your actual finger. Make >>> sure it has no opened cuts, etc. I know that sounds really obvious, but >>> trust me. It can make a difference. >>> >>> Chris. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Hopewell" >>> <hopew...@hopewell.org.uk> >>> To: "mac-access" <mac-access@mac-access.net> >>> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 1:29 PM >>> Subject: [Mac-access]: Problems with touchID on iPhone 5S >>> >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> I have an iPhone 5S which is about 6 months old and which is currently >>>> running IOS 8.3. >>>> >>>> TouchID worked well for the first 4 months or so, but alas is now >>>> unreliable. If I register a new fingerprint it works fine for about 2 days >>>> and then the finger print is no longer recognised. >>>> >>>> Do any listers have tips on the best way to position fingers or thumbs >>>> during the initial fingerprint registration or any other tips on how to >>>> make touchID reliable. I have tried cleaning the home button with a dry >>>> cloth and also tried registering the same finger several times as if they >>>> were all different fingers. Would it help to clean the home button in some >>>> other way? >>>> >>>> Many thanks for any tips. TouchID is great while it works! >>>> >>>> Do any other listers have problems with TouchID on iPhone 5S? 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