What is Face ID?
Using Apple’s Face ID functionality, you can now confirm your identity and log in to the Royal Bank app on your iPhone X and later models just by looking at the screen. Because you’re unique, it’s a super secure way of protecting your account.
App available to customers aged 11+ with a compatible iOS or Android device and a UK or international mobile number in specific countries.
Face ID is available on iPhone X and later models. Supported device list
What you'll need
An iPhone X or later model
Your face, of course!
Your step-by-step guide:
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Open the settings app on your phone
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Select Face ID & Passcode
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Enter your passcode
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Under Use Face ID For, select Other Apps
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You should see Royal Bank app there. Switch it on
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You're ready to go
If you don’t use face recognition on your phone already, these instructions from Apple tell you how to set it up.