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camera lights flash on incoming texts

When I receive a text, my camera lights flash on and off


why did it start and how to turn off?

iPhone 11 Pro

Posted on Mar 29, 2023 12:24 PM

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Posted on Mar 29, 2023 1:28 PM

It sounds like LED Flash for Alerts is enabled, you can disable it here:

SettingsAccessibilityAudio/Visual LED Flash for Alerts → disable all three features.


Why the function is suddenly activated, I cannot answer. But now you know how to disable it again.

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Mar 29, 2023 1:28 PM in response to jmcde2020

It sounds like LED Flash for Alerts is enabled, you can disable it here:

SettingsAccessibilityAudio/Visual LED Flash for Alerts → disable all three features.


Why the function is suddenly activated, I cannot answer. But now you know how to disable it again.

camera lights flash on incoming texts

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