Set up Touch ID

On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Settings, then click Touch ID & Password in the sidebar (You may need to scroll down). If you are using an iPad, navigate to Settings > Touch ID & Password.
Click Add Fingerprint, enter your password, then follow the on-screen instructions.

If your Mac or Magic Keyboard has Touch ID, the sensor is located in the top-right corner of your keyboard. You can add up to three fingerprints to your user account (you can save up to five fingerprints on your Mac).
Choose how you want to user Touch ID:
- Unlock your Mac: Use Touch ID to unlock this Mac when you wake it from sleep.
- Apple Pay: Use Touch ID to complete purchases you make on this Mac using Apple Pay.
- iTunes Store, App Store and Apple Book: Use Touch ID to complete purchases you make on this Mac from the Apple online stores.
- Autofill passwords: Use Touch ID to automatically fill in usernames and passwords to automatically fill in credit card information when requested using Safari and other apps.
- Fast user switching: Use Touch ID to switch between user account on this Mac.

Are you a new staff member logging into your laptop for the first time? Your next task is here: Sign in & sync in Chrome.

For more information about Touch ID, please see the official Apple Guide linked here.

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