Why is there a dot beside the battery?

Posted on Dec 30, 2020 10:14 AM

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Posted on Dec 30, 2020 10:19 AM

Do you mean the little orange or green dot that sometimes appears? If so this is a new feature informing you the camera or microphone is being accessed. See the following Apple Support page for more information

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211876

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Dec 30, 2020 10:19 AM in response to Gardenmusic11

Do you mean the little orange or green dot that sometimes appears? If so this is a new feature informing you the camera or microphone is being accessed. See the following Apple Support page for more information

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211876

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