The feature of Press Home to Unlock is designed on an iPhone and iPad that have the Home button. It is a new default behavior for unlocking an iPhone. However, lots of users don't need this feature to unlock the screen on their iPhone or iPad. If you use an iPhone or iPad with the Home button, you can use Touch ID to unlock your device. Here we'll talk about how to turn off Press Home to Unlock on iPhone or iPad. Follow our steps below and be patient.

- Part 1. How to Turn off Press Home to Unlock on iPhone/iPad
- Part 2. How to Turn off Screen Lock on iPhone/iPad Without Passcode
- Part 3. Troubleshooting: iPhone/iPad Press Home to Unlock Not Working
Part 1. How to Disable Press Home to Unlock iPhone/iPad
Pressing the Home button is an inevitable part of unlocking iPhone and iPad that have the Home button. Now it is impossible to get slide to unlock iPhone and iPad. In this case, you can try to set up Touch ID to securely and conveniently unlock iPhone and iPad. Or you can choose to use a passcode to unlock your device.
1.1 Turn off Press Home to Unlock on iPhone/iPad
If you have Rest Finger to Open enabled on your iPhone or iPad, then you can open your device with Touch ID, without having to press the Home button. Here's how to.

Step 1. Go to Settings > Accessibility and tap Home Button.
Step 2. Under Home Button, toggle on Rest Finger to Open.
1.2 Turn off Touch ID to Unlock iPhone/iPad
In addition, you can choose to unlock your iPhone or iPad with your fingerprint. Once you add your fingerprint on the device, then you need to unlock it without pressing Home button. So, for turning off Press Home to Unlock, here's how to turn off Touch ID.

Step 1. Go to Settings > Touch & Passcode and enter your passcode.
Step 2. After entering the passcode, find iPad/iPhone Unlock and turn it off.
Step 3. Then tap Turn Passcode Off and you'll be able to unlock your device by sliding your screen.
Part 2. Alternative Way to Turn off Press Home to Unlock on iPhone/iPad
After setting up a passcode or Touch ID on iPhone and iPad, you can directly unlock your device by entering the passcode or pressing the Home button with your finger. Due to some reasons, you find that press Home to unlock iPad/iPhone not working. How to unlock your iPhone or iPad without pressing Home when it fails to work? Here you can take advantage of an iPhone unlocker.
MagFone iPhone Unlocker is an effective means of removing screen locks of iOS devices like iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. With this screen unlocking tool, you can remove various screen locks, including 4-digit and 6-digit passcode, Touch ID, and Face ID. What's more, you can use it to remove Apple ID, Screen Time passcode, and MDM restrictions on iOS devices.
Here are the main features of MagFone iPhone Unlocker. And you can go to download and install the free trial version and then follow the below steps to unlock iPhone without passcode.

Key Features of MagFone iPhone Unlocker
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- Unlock various screen locks like Face ID and Touch ID on all iOS devices
- Remove Apple ID from iPhone and iPad without password and data loss
- Bypass Screen Time passcode and MDM restrictions without passcode
- Support the latest version of iOS and iPadOS, as well as, iOS devices
Step 1 Connect iPhone to Computer and Launch MagFone

To get started, connect your iPhone to your computer by using a USB cable and launch MagFone iPhone Unlocker. Then select Unlock iOS Screen, click the Start button, and follow the on-screen instructions to put your device into DFU mode.
Step 2 Download the Firmware Package and Check the Device Info

Once your device is in DFU mode, go to download the matching firmware package. Before that, you need to the check the device information. If it is wrong, manually correct it. Then click the Download button to start downloading the firmware package.
Step 3 Start to Unlock iPhone Without Pressing Home to Unlock

Now click the Unlock button after downloading the whole firmware package. During the process of unlocking iPhone, you need to keep your device connected to the computer. Wait for a while, the screen lock on your device will be removed completely.
Part 3. Solutions to iPad/iPhone Unavailable Press Home to Unlock
Sometimes, users have a problem with the feature of pressing Home to unlock iPhone. There exist some issues like unable to open screen by pressing the Home button. In addition to using an iPhone unlocker, you also can fix this minor bug with the below troubleshooting techniques.
Force Restart iPhone/iPad
If iPhone isn't responding, and you can't turn if off then on, try forcing it to restart. This method is available for fix unavailable press Home to unlock iPhone, too.

Step 1. Press and quickly release the volume up button. Do the same thing with the volume down button.
Step 2. Press and hold the side button. When the Apple logo appears, release the button.
Update iPhone/iPad
When your iPhone and iPad is out of date, you can try updating your device to the latest version. It also can solve lots of problems with iOS devices.

Step 1. Go to Settings > General and tap Software Update.
Step 2. If there is a new update, tap Download and Install.
And beyond that, you can check whether Rest Finger to Open is enabled on your device. Or you can remove Touch ID and set it up again on your device.
Conclusion
That's it! If you want to turn off press Home to unlock iPhone/iPad, you can follow the above instructions to get it done. Also, when iPad/iPhone unavailable press Home to unlock, you can try using MagFone iPhone Unlocker to unlock iPhone and iPad. Besides, you can try to solve the issue of pressing Home to unlock not working by using the above solutions.