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How do I permanently disable Live mode on iPhone 15 Pro?

Live mode turns back on by itself every time I go back to camera mode



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iPad Pro, iPadOS 17

Posted on May 7, 2025 12:42 PM

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Posted on May 7, 2025 12:51 PM

Settings > Camera > Preserve Settings > Live Photo


Turn the slider on. The next time you use the camera and turn live off, it should remain that way until you manually choose to turn it back on.

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How do I permanently disable Live mode on iPhone 15 Pro?

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