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I cannot turn in microphone and camera for any apps.

I have tried lots of techniques, but no matter what I do, I am not given the option to allow microphone or camera under the app in settings. I have tried allowing it in Restrictions and it didn’t work. Please help.

iPhone 11, iOS 14

Posted on Aug 18, 2021 12:30 PM

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Posted on Aug 18, 2021 7:21 PM

Hi marlienoto,

welcome to the Apple Community.


Apple support have articles online (links below) to help you:


Control access to hardware features on iPhone:

Review or change access to the camera, microphone, and other hardware features

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/iphone/iph168c4bbd5/ios


Says go to Settings > Privacy > Camera

Settings > Privacy > Microphone

to turn on access.


Change FaceTime audio and video settings on iPhone

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/iphone/iphfb3d2a12b/ios


Hope this helps :)

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Aug 18, 2021 7:21 PM in response to marlienoto

Hi marlienoto,

welcome to the Apple Community.


Apple support have articles online (links below) to help you:


Control access to hardware features on iPhone:

Review or change access to the camera, microphone, and other hardware features

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/iphone/iph168c4bbd5/ios


Says go to Settings > Privacy > Camera

Settings > Privacy > Microphone

to turn on access.


Change FaceTime audio and video settings on iPhone

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/iphone/iphfb3d2a12b/ios


Hope this helps :)

I cannot turn in microphone and camera for any apps.

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