Why does my camera flash when phone rings or receive a messages

Camera flashes when phone rings or messages come in

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 16

Posted on Dec 15, 2023 2:33 PM

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Please see: Flash the LED for alerts on iPhone - Apple Support (CA)

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