The iPhone 7 home “button” is actually a solid-state sensor, which also includes Touch ID (fingerprint recognition) capability.
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specially-made, [https://www.ifixit.com/Store/iPhone/iPhone-7-7-Plus-8-8-Plus-Replacement-Home-Button/IF332-079?o=1|universal-style [product|IF332-079|universal-style home button]. Note that these replacements only work as a button; Touch ID will not function.
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If you are only replacing a broken screen, you can use this guide to carefully remove and transfer your working original home button to a new screen, preserving all functions, including Touch ID.
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During this procedure, to avoid accidentally straining or tearing the display cables, it's best to completely detach the display assembly before beginning repairs on the home/Touch ID sensor. But if you are comfortable doing so, you may skip the display assembly section of this guide and go straight to the home/Touch ID sensor section.
The iPhone 7 home “button” is actually a solid-state sensor, which also includes Touch ID (fingerprint recognition) capability.
[ … ]
specially-made, [https://www.ifixit.com/Store/iPhone/iPhone-7-7-Plus-8-8-Plus-Replacement-Home-Button/IF332-079?o=1|universal-style [product|IF332-079|universal-style home button]. Note that these replacements only work as a button; Touch ID will not function.
[ … ]
If you are only replacing a broken screen, you can use this guide to carefully remove and transfer your working original home button to a new screen, preserving all functions, including Touch ID.
[ … ]
During this procedure, to avoid accidentally straining or tearing the display cables, it's best to completely detach the display assembly before beginning repairs on the home/Touch ID sensor. But if you are comfortable doing so, you may skip the display assembly section of this guide and go straight to the home/Touch ID sensor section.
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