iPhone isn't turning off immediately when I put it down
When I put my phone down it isn’t going off immediately
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Original Title: my phone isnt going off when put down
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When your iPhone is placed face down, it dims the display and prevents it from lighting up for notifications. But unfortunately, there is no built-in setting that makes the iPhone automatically lock the screen when placed face down.
What Face Down Detection Does Not Do:
- It does not automatically trigger a screen lock (like pressing the Side button).
- It does not override your Auto-Lock time setting (Settings > Display & Brightness > Auto-Lock).
- There is no Shortcuts automation trigger for “face down” or orientation detection on iOS.
