Securely unlock your Mac with your iPhone or iPad's Touch ID. This app offers quick and safe access to your computer using biometric authentication. It includes an iOS Today Extension for instant control.
1.0
March 19, 2015
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Touch Unlock for iOS allows you to lock and unlock your Mac computer using the Touch ID feature on your iPhone or iPad. It provides a secure and convenient way to access your Mac without needing to type your password.
The app's primary feature is enabling Touch ID unlocking for your Mac from your iPhone or iPad. It also includes an iOS 8 Today Extension for quick access to lock and unlock functions and utilizes Bluetooth 4.0 for communication.
The application is a paid download. Specific pricing details are not provided in the description, but it is a one-time purchase for the app itself.
To use Touch Unlock for iOS, you need a Touch ID-capable iPhone or iPad and a Mac that supports Bluetooth 4.0. A full list of compatible devices can be found on the developer's website.
The main use case is to enhance the security and convenience of accessing your Mac. Instead of typing your password, you can use your fingerprint via your iPhone or iPad for a faster and more secure login experience.
