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bluetooth icon missing on iPhone 8 Plus after update to 12.0.1

After update 12.0.1 iPhone 8 Plus is not showing Bluetooth icon in upper right corner can’t see if it’s on or not.

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 12.0.1

Posted on Oct 12, 2018 3:33 PM

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Lyssa

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Posted on Oct 12, 2018 3:35 PM

That's by design. The icon will no longer display. If you connect a bluetooth device, like a speaker or headset, you will probably see the headset icon and/or a battery indicator for the device.

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