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Released September 16, 2016. Model 1660, 1778 Available as GSM or CDMA / 32, 128 or 256 GB / Rose gold, gold, silver, black, and jet black.

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Home button disabled after battery replacement

My home button disabled after a battery replacement, with the error message "Unable to activate Touch ID" displayed. The phone functions after entering the passcode, however home button still disabled.

Please help me to help you come up with the fix.

Thanks, Chris

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It's possible that the Home Button connector is improperly seated or you may have damaged the Home Button flex or its connector while replacing the battery. You should read through this guide to double check your work.

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