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by cuddlybacon 1857 days ago
>> TouchID for login works....but not often enough - it constantly pesters me for a password

> Unless Touch-ID is disabled for something (long sleep, location change, reboot, etc.) It never failed to recognize my finger.

Touch-ID will periodically demand the password. I've always guessed this is done so you don't end up forgetting it. It also demands the password on reboot.

I wonder if the person you are replying to is rebooting a lot.