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# LABiometryType

The set of available biometric authentication types.

```
enum LABiometryType
```

## Topics

### Types

[`LABiometryType.none`](/documentation/LocalAuthentication/LABiometryType/none)

No biometry type is supported.

[`LABiometryType.faceID`](/documentation/LocalAuthentication/LABiometryType/faceID)

The device supports Face ID.

[`LABiometryType.touchID`](/documentation/LocalAuthentication/LABiometryType/touchID)

The device supports Touch ID.

[`LABiometryType.opticID`](/documentation/LocalAuthentication/LABiometryType/opticID)

The device supports Optic ID.

### Legacy Types

[`LABiometryNone`](/documentation/LocalAuthentication/LABiometryType/LABiometryNone)

No biometry type is supported.


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