Touch ID

E41454
biometric authentication technology fingerprint recognition system

Touch ID is Apple's fingerprint recognition technology used on devices like the MacBook Pro for secure authentication and payments.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Touch ID canonical 15
Touch ID APIs 1
Touch ID authentication 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biometric authentication technology ⓘ
fingerprint recognition system ⓘ
authenticationMethod biometric match against stored template ⓘ
availableOn MacBook Air (M1, 2020) ⓘ
surface form: MacBook Air

MacBook Pro ⓘ
Apple Magic Keyboard ⓘ
surface form: Magic Keyboard with Touch ID

iPad ⓘ
iPhone ⓘ
biometricType fingerprint ⓘ
developer Apple Inc. ⓘ
doesNotStore actual fingerprint images ⓘ
fallbackMethod passcode ⓘ
password ⓘ
hasComponent capacitive touch sensor ⓘ
sapphire crystal cover ⓘ
stainless steel detection ring ⓘ
integratedInto Home button on older iPhone models ⓘ
Home button on some iPad models ⓘ
Touch ID self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Touch ID sensor key on MacBook Air

Touch ID self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Touch ID sensor key on MacBook Pro

power button on some iPad models ⓘ
introducedBy Apple Inc. ⓘ
introducedInProduct iPhone ⓘ
surface form: iPhone 5s
introductionYear 2013 ⓘ
marketedAs convenient security feature ⓘ
maxNumberOfFingerprints up to 5 fingerprints ⓘ
owner Apple Inc. ⓘ
replacedInFlagshipPhonesBy Face ID ⓘ
requires enrollment of fingerprint ⓘ
securityFeature Secure Enclave integration ⓘ
encrypted fingerprint templates ⓘ
on-device fingerprint data storage ⓘ
stores mathematical representation of fingerprint ⓘ
supports multiple fingerprints ⓘ
supportsOperatingSystem iOS ⓘ
iPadOS ⓘ
macOS ⓘ
supportsService Apple Pay ⓘ
surface form: Apple Pay in apps

Apple Pay in stores on iPhone ⓘ
Apple Pay ⓘ
surface form: Apple Pay on the web
technologyType fingerprint sensor ⓘ
usedFor App Store purchases authorization ⓘ
Apple ID authentication ⓘ
Apple Pay authorization ⓘ
Mac ⓘ
surface form: Mac login

device unlocking ⓘ
iTunes Store purchases authorization ⓘ
password autofill ⓘ
user authentication ⓘ

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

MacBook Pro → supportsFeature → Touch ID ⓘ
Apple Pay → supportsDevice → Touch ID ⓘ
this entity surface form: Touch ID-enabled MacBook Pro
Apple Pay → authenticationMethod → Touch ID ⓘ
iPadOS → supports → Touch ID ⓘ
iPad → hasSecurityFeature → Touch ID ⓘ
Touch ID → integratedInto → Touch ID self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Touch ID sensor key on MacBook Pro
Touch ID → integratedInto → Touch ID self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Touch ID sensor key on MacBook Air
MacBook → hasSecurityFeature → Touch ID ⓘ
Apple Wallet → securityFeature → Touch ID ⓘ
Face ID → replaced → Touch ID ⓘ
this entity surface form: Touch ID on some iPhone models
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2014 → announced → Touch ID ⓘ
this entity surface form: Touch ID APIs
iCloud Keychain → protectedBy → Touch ID ⓘ
Secure Enclave → supports → Touch ID ⓘ
MacBook Air (M2, 2022) → securityFeature → Touch ID ⓘ
Apple Cash → securityFeature → Touch ID ⓘ
Apple Card → securityFeature → Touch ID ⓘ
this entity surface form: Touch ID authentication
Settings app on iOS → controlsFeature → Touch ID ⓘ
bridgeOS → supportsFeature → Touch ID ⓘ
this entity surface form: Touch ID on Mac
Apple M2 iPad Air (5th generation) → hasBiometricAuthentication → Touch ID ⓘ
iPad Air (4th generation) → biometricAuthentication → Touch ID ⓘ
iPad mini (6th generation) → biometricFeature → Touch ID ⓘ
iPhone SE (3rd generation) → biometricAuthentication → Touch ID ⓘ