John Holguin
iPhone 6s is a powerful device with a great camera that allows you to capture stunning photos and videos. However, one issue that users often face is the loud camera sounds that cannot be turned off easily. Whether you want to take a discreet picture or record a quiet video, the camera sound can be annoying and intrusive. Fortunately, there is a way to disable the camera sounds on your iPhone 6s. In this guide, we will show you how to turn off camera sounds and enjoy a silent photography experience.
To turn off camera sounds on your iPhone 6s, start by opening the Settings app. It can be found on your home screen, usually represented by a grey gear icon. Tap on the Settings icon to open the app.
Once you are in the Settings app, scroll down and look for the “Sounds & Haptics” option. It should be located in the fourth section of the settings menu. Tap on “Sounds & Haptics” to access the sound settings.
Inside the “Sounds & Haptics” menu, you will see a list of sound settings for various functions of your iPhone. Scroll down until you find the “Camera” option. It should be in the third section of the menu. Tap on “Camera” to access the camera sound settings.
Finally, in the camera sound settings, you will see an option called “Ringer and Alerts”. By default, it is set to “On”. To silence the camera sounds, simply switch this option to “Off”. Once you have turned off the “Ringer and Alerts” option, the camera sounds will be disabled, and you can now take pictures and record videos in complete silence on your iPhone 6s.
With the camera sounds turned off, you can capture priceless moments without any distractions. Whether you are attending a concert, taking pictures in a quiet environment, or just prefer a silent photography experience, this simple guide will help you turn off the camera sounds on your iPhone 6s and enjoy a more peaceful shooting experience.
Disable camera sounds on your iPhone 6s
If you find the camera sounds on your iPhone 6s to be bothersome or disturbing, there is a simple way to disable them. Follow these steps:
1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone 6s.
2. Scroll down and tap on “Sounds & Haptics”.
3. Under the “Ringer and Alerts” section, toggle the “Change with Buttons” switch to off. This will prevent the camera sounds from being affected by the volume buttons.
4. Scroll further down and tap on “Don’t Lock Sound”.
5. Here, you will see a list of sound options. Locate the “Camera” option and toggle the switch to off. This will disable the camera sounds.
With these steps, you have successfully disabled the camera sounds on your iPhone 6s. Now, when you take a photo or record a video, your phone will remain silent. Enjoy your quiet photography sessions!
Mute the volume
If you want to turn off the camera sounds on your iPhone 6s, you can simply mute the volume of your device. Here’s how:
Using the hardware buttons:
On the left side of your iPhone, you will find the volume buttons. Simply press the volume down button until the volume indicator on the screen shows that the volume is muted. You will see a crossed-out bell icon indicating that the sound is turned off.
Using the Control Center:
Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the Control Center. In the top-right corner of the Control Center, you will find the volume slider. Slide it all the way to the left to mute the volume. You will see the crossed-out bell icon indicating that the sound is turned off.
By muting the volume on your iPhone, you will effectively disable the camera sounds. This can be useful in situations where you want to take photos discreetly or in quiet environments where camera sounds may be considered disruptive.
Note: Muting the volume will not only turn off the camera sounds but also mute all other sounds on your iPhone, including ringtones, alerts, and media playback.
Use the silent switch
If you want to turn off the camera sounds on your iPhone 6s, you can use the silent switch located on the side of your device. The silent switch is a convenient way to quickly mute all sounds, including the camera shutter sound.
To use the silent switch:
- Locate the silent switch on the left side of your iPhone 6s.
- Make sure the switch is in the downward position. When the switch is down, it means that the device is in silent mode.
- With the silent switch enabled, the camera shutter sound will be turned off when you take photos or videos.
Keep in mind that using the silent switch will mute all sounds on your iPhone 6s, not just the camera shutter sound. If you want to receive calls or notifications in silent mode, you can customize your settings in the Sound settings menu.
Enable Live Photo
To turn on the Live Photo feature on your iPhone 6s and disable camera sounds, follow the steps below:
| Step 1: | Unlock your iPhone and open the “Camera” app. |
| Step 2: | On the top right corner of the screen, locate the “Photo” icon and tap on it. It should be highlighted in yellow. |
| Step 3: | In the Photo mode, check if the “Live” icon is highlighted in yellow at the top center of the screen. If not, tap on it to enable Live Photos. |
| Step 4: | Now, locate the mute switch on the side of your iPhone and flick it downwards. This will disable the camera sounds. |
After completing these steps, your Live Photo feature will be enabled and the camera sounds will be turned off on your iPhone 6s. Remember to flick the mute switch back upwards when you want to enable the camera sounds again.
Enable burst mode
With burst mode, you can capture a series of quick shots with your iPhone 6s camera. This can be especially useful when you’re trying to capture fast-moving subjects or moments that require multiple shots to get the perfect image.
To enable burst mode on your iPhone 6s, follow these steps:
Step 1: Open the Camera app
Tap on the Camera app icon on your iPhone’s home screen to open it. You can find it easily as it is represented by a simple camera icon.
Step 2: Activate burst mode
Now that you have the Camera app open, you need to activate the burst mode feature. To do this, simply swipe the shutter button to the left and hold it down. You will see the number of shots you have taken in the form of a counter on the screen.
Keep holding down the shutter button to continue capturing shots in burst mode. The camera will keep taking pictures in rapid succession as long as you hold down the button.
Note that burst mode will automatically stop after a certain number of shots or when you release the shutter button.
Once you have finished capturing shots in burst mode, you can review the photos and select the best ones to keep. To access the burst mode photos, go to the Photos app on your iPhone and locate the burst mode album. From there, you can select and save the individual images you want to keep.
By enabling burst mode on your iPhone 6s, you can significantly improve your chances of capturing the perfect shot in situations where timing is crucial.
Turn off camera sound in settings
To turn off the camera sound on your iPhone 6s, you can follow these simple steps in the settings:
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone 6s. It has a gray icon with gears on it.
- Scroll down and tap on “Sounds & Haptics”. It’s in the third group of options.
- Scroll down to the “Ringer and Alerts” section. It’s towards the bottom of the screen.
- Toggle the switch next to “Change with Buttons” to turn it off. This will disable the camera sound when you switch your iPhone to silent mode.
- Scroll down and tap on “Camera”. It’s in the second group of options.
- Toggle the switch next to “Live Photo” to turn off the camera sound when taking Live Photos.
- Exit the Settings app and open the camera on your iPhone 6s. You should no longer hear the camera sound.
Note: Disabling the camera sound may not be allowed in some regions due to privacy or security regulations. Make sure to check local laws and regulations before turning off the camera sound.
Use third-party camera apps
If you’re looking for a solution to turn the camera sounds off on your iPhone 6s, you can consider using third-party camera apps. These apps often come with advanced settings that allow you to customize various aspects of the camera, including the sound settings.
One popular third-party camera app for iPhone is “Camera+”. This app offers a wide range of features and settings, including the ability to disable camera sounds. To use this app, you can follow these steps:
Step 1: Install Camera+ from the App Store
Go to the App Store on your iPhone 6s and search for “Camera+”. Tap on the app and then tap on the “Get” or “Install” button to download and install it on your device.
Step 2: Open Camera+ and access the settings
Once Camera+ is installed, open the app on your iPhone 6s. Tap on the gear icon or the “Settings” button to access the app’s settings.
Step 3: Disable camera sounds
In the settings menu of Camera+, you should find an option to disable camera sounds. Toggle the switch to the off position to turn off the camera sounds.
After disabling the camera sounds in Camera+, you can start using the app to take photos or videos without any annoying sounds. Keep in mind that each third-party camera app may have a different interface and settings menu, so the steps to disable camera sounds may vary slightly.
Using third-party camera apps is a great way to customize your camera settings and mute the camera sounds on your iPhone 6s, providing you with a more seamless and silent photography experience.
Update your iPhone software
Keeping your iPhone software up to date is crucial if you want to have the latest features and security enhancements. It also helps in resolving any bugs or issues that might be present in the current version of the software. Here’s how you can update your iPhone software:
Step 1: Connect to Wi-Fi
Before updating your iPhone software, make sure you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. This will ensure a stable and faster download speed, as software updates can be quite large in size.
Step 2: Go to Settings
Open the Settings app on your iPhone and scroll down until you find “General”. Tap on it to proceed.
Step 3: Tap on Software Update
In the General settings, you will find “Software Update” listed. Tap on it to check for any available updates for your iPhone.
Step 4: Download and Install
If an update is available, you will see a description of the update along with the option to “Download and Install”. Tap on it and wait for the download to complete.
Step 5: Install the Update
Once the download is finished, your iPhone will prompt you to install the update. Make sure your device is charged or connected to a power source, as the installation process can take some time.
| Note: | It is recommended to backup your iPhone before installing any software updates, in case anything goes wrong during the process. You can do this by going to Settings > [Your Name] > iCloud > iCloud Backup, and tapping on “Back Up Now”. |
By following these steps, you will be able to update your iPhone software and enjoy the latest features and improvements. It’s always a good idea to keep your device updated for the best user experience and security.
FAQ
Can I turn off the camera shutter sound on my iPhone 6s?
Yes, you can turn off the camera shutter sound on your iPhone 6s. To do this, go to the Settings app, then tap on “Sounds & Haptics”. From there, scroll down and toggle off the “Lock Sound” and “Keyboard Clicks” options. This will disable all camera sounds, including the shutter sound.
Is it possible to disable only the camera shutter sound on my iPhone 6s?
No, it is not possible to disable only the camera shutter sound on the iPhone 6s. When you turn off the camera shutter sound, it also disables other system sounds like the lock sound and keyboard clicks. This is a limitation set by Apple.
Will turning off the camera shutter sound affect other sounds on my iPhone 6s?
Yes, turning off the camera shutter sound on your iPhone 6s will also disable other system sounds such as the lock sound and keyboard clicks. This is because Apple has grouped these sounds together under the “Sounds & Haptics” settings. Unfortunately, there is no way to disable only the camera shutter sound without disabling other system sounds.
