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Google Pixel 8 Face Unlock Not Working? Easy Fix Guide

HardReset.InfoMay 24, 20253 min816 views
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Troubleshooting Pixel 8 Face Unlock Issues

  • πŸ’‘ If your Google Pixel 8's face recognition isn't working, you may need to set up a new face for Face Unlock.
  • πŸ“Œ Navigate to Settings, then Security & Privacy, and tap on Device Unlock.

Resetting and Re-adding Face Data

  • πŸ”‘ Select Face Unlock and remove all previous faces before adding a new one.
  • ✨ Before setting up a new face, wipe the phone's camera lens for a clear scan.
  • β˜€οΈ Ensure your room has proper lighting conditions for optimal face recognition.
  • βœ… Proceed by tapping 'I Agree' to start the new face setup process.

Device Updates and Restart

  • πŸš€ Before testing, confirm your device software is up to date by going to System & Updates.
  • πŸ”„ If updates are available, install them to ensure optimal performance.
  • πŸ”Œ Finally, restart your Pixel 8 to ensure all changes are applied correctly.

Testing Face Unlock

  • πŸ“± After completing these steps, test the Face Unlock feature by locking and unlocking your phone.
  • 🎯 The process should now work smoothly, allowing you to unlock your phone with your face.
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