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MacRumors published a hands-on with the Apple Watch iPhone Unlocking feature in iOS 14.5.



Hands-On With the Apple Watch iPhone Unlocking Feature in iOS 14.5

Apple today released the iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5 beta updates for developers, and included in the new software is a feature that's designed to make it easier to unlock an iPhone while wearing a mask by leveraging the Apple Watch. Subscribe to the MacRumors YouTube channel for more videos. An opt-in setting lets you turn on a feature that allows an β€ŒiPhoneβ€Œ to be unlocked with both Face ID and an authenticated Apple Watch combined. You can find this setting by opening up the Settings app, going to the Face ID & Passcode section, entering your passcode, and then toggling on "Unlock with Apple Watch."



Hands-On With the Apple Watch iPhone Unlocking Feature in iOS 14.5