Touch ID (on supported Macs)
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
biometric authentication system
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gptkbp:alternativeTo |
password authentication
Apple Watch unlock |
gptkbp:canBe |
third-party apps directly
third-party apps via system APIs |
gptkbp:canBeDisabled |
digital media
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gptkbp:canBeResetBy |
removing all fingerprints
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gptkbp:compatibleWith |
actual fingerprint images
Mac mini without Magic Keyboard with Touch ID iMac without Magic Keyboard with Touch ID older MacBook models before 2016 |
gptkbp:dataIsAccessibleTo |
only Secure Enclave
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gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Apple_Inc.
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gptkbp:features |
requires password after 48 hours of inactivity
requires password after 5 failed attempts requires password after restart |
gptkbp:firstAppearance |
gptkb:MacBook_Pro_(2016)
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gptkbp:hardwareLocation |
power button
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Touch ID (on supported Macs)
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
2016
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gptkbp:marketedAs |
convenient and secure authentication
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gptkbp:maximumFingerprints |
up to 3 fingerprints
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gptkbp:numberOfLocations |
mathematical representations of fingerprints
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gptkbp:partOf |
macOS security features
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Face_ID
Touch ID (on iPhone and iPad) |
gptkbp:requires |
gptkb:Apple_T2_Security_Chip
Apple Silicon (M1 or later) for external keyboards macOS 10.12.2 or later |
gptkbp:storage |
gptkb:Secure_Enclave
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gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:MacBook_Air_(2018_and_later)
gptkb:MacBook_Pro_(2016_and_later) gptkb:Magic_Keyboard_with_Touch_ID |
gptkbp:technology |
fingerprint recognition
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gptkbp:usedFor |
authorizing App Store purchases
authorizing Apple Pay payments authorizing password autofill unlocking Mac |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Apple_macOS
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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