Why does my iPhone camera shutter sound?

Why does my iPhone camera shutter sound?

Activating Live Photos Affects the Shutter Sound When Apple added Live Photos to the iPhone, the camera sound that played when a picture was taken disappeared by default, even with all the phone sounds on.

How do I turn off the shutter sound on my iPhone camera?

When the Live Photos option is activated in your Camera app, the shutter sound will automatically deactivate. While there is no specific setting for turning off an iPhone’s camera sound, you can switch the ring/silent switch on the side of your iPhone to silent (and in so doing, silence your camera as well).

Why is the shutter sound not working on my iPhone?

To adjust the volume of the camera shutter sound: Use the Ringer and Alerts volume slider in Settings > Sounds & Haptics. The camera shutter sound can also be muted using the Ring/Silent switch – check the position of the switch. (In some countries, muting is disabled). It is normal for there to be no camera shutter sound when taking Live Photos.

What to do when your iPhone is on silent but your camera is still on?

If your iPhone is muted using the Ring/Silent switch on the side of your iPhone and you’re still hearing the shutter sound, this function may be disabled. Adjust the volume of the shutter sound with the Ringer and Alerts settings in Settings > Sounds. Or mute the sound using the Ring/Silent switch. (In some countries, muting is disabled.)

What to do when your camera shutter is not working?

The only difference is that Photo mode has the “Live” on. Turn “Live” off, and the sound returns. Use the Ringer and Alerts volume slider in Settings > Sounds & Haptics. The camera shutter sound can also be muted using the Ring/Silent switch – check the position of the switch.

Is it illegal to turn off the shutter sound on a cell phone?

According to this article about turning off the shutter sound: For those in the United States, turning off the camera sound is illegal, as the law states that cell phones containing digital cameras must make a sound when taking a picture.