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How can I find out what app is accessing my microphone?

There is an orange dot indicating an app is using my microphone but I have not requested this. How can I find out what app is using the microphone and turn it off?

Posted on Mar 9, 2021 4:39 PM

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Posted on Mar 9, 2021 6:06 PM

What were you doing when you saw this indicator?


About the orange and green indicators in your iPhone status bar - Apple Support


Control Center should tell you what's using the microphone

Access Control Center on your iPhone and iPod touch - Apple Support

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How can I find out what app is accessing my microphone?

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