new orange indicator light on iphones

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new orange indicator light on iphones

when I make a call - is the orange microphone indicator light supposed to be on? I'm getting a little nervous about seeing it when I make phone calls

iPhone 11 Pro, iOS 14

Posted on Oct 16, 2020 12:12 PM

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Johnathan Burger

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Oct 16, 2020 12:15 PM in response to Pj189

It’s there to notify you an app is using the microphone.

You should only be worried if you see it when nothing should be using your microphone.

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sberman

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Oct 16, 2020 12:15 PM in response to Pj189

Yes. With iOS 14, you see the orange light to indicate your microphone is being used. You will see a green light to indicate your camera is being used.

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Pj189 Author

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Oct 16, 2020 12:19 PM in response to Johnathan Burger

Thank you for your rapid reply. I was just concerned . Thanks again!

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Pj189 Author

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Oct 16, 2020 12:41 PM in response to sberman

Thank you. It it supposed to be on when you make phone calls? Thats what I’m unsure about

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sberman

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Oct 16, 2020 12:49 PM in response to Pj189

Yes. Similarly, you’ll see the green light when using Camera or (video) FaceTime.

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Pj189 Author

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Oct 16, 2020 1:58 PM in response to sberman

Thank you. Greatly appreciated.

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sberman

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Oct 16, 2020 2:00 PM in response to Pj189

Glad that helped.

Enjoy your iPhone.

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new orange indicator light on iphones

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