WhatsApp Camera icon continuously ON in control centre

Why WhatsApp is continuously using the camera as shown in control centre privacy. No option to turn it off

Posted on Jan 19, 2023 10:23 AM

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Posted on Jan 21, 2023 02:53 PM

Hi SimplyNeel,


Thank you for using the Apple Support Communities! You can control the access to your camera by following the steps below that can help:


Control access to hardware features on iPhone

1. Go to Settings  > Privacy & Security.
2. Tap a hardware feature, such as Camera, Bluetooth, Local Network, or Microphone.
The list shows the apps that requested access. You can turn access on or off for any app on the list.


Hope this helps!

Have a great day.


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Jan 21, 2023 02:53 PM in response to SimplyNeel

Hi SimplyNeel,


Thank you for using the Apple Support Communities! You can control the access to your camera by following the steps below that can help:


Control access to hardware features on iPhone

1. Go to Settings  > Privacy & Security.
2. Tap a hardware feature, such as Camera, Bluetooth, Local Network, or Microphone.
The list shows the apps that requested access. You can turn access on or off for any app on the list.


Hope this helps!

Have a great day.


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WhatsApp Camera icon continuously ON in control centre

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