It maybe so one can get quick access to it if needed in the dark when out and about for instance.
All the best Angie > On 15 May 2019, at 19:44, janet gross <janet.harv...@outlook.com> wrote: > > Hi Keith, > Thank you for this, as I searched and searched, but I couldn’t find anything > related to the annoying flash light or the camera. > Again thank you as now I can stop beating myself over the head trying to find > or figure out how to get rid of this! I still don’t understand the whole > purpose of having the flash light or the camera on the locked screen though, > but I guess this is what Apple wants and what Apple wants Apple gets > regardless of what customers might want! > > Janet > From: viphone@googlegroups.com > <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com > <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>] On Behalf Of Keith Bierman > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 11:11 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: does anyone know how? > > in iOS 11 this could be disabled. In iOS 12 it seems not. > https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/308344/how-to-remove-flashlight-from-iphone-x-lock-screen > > <https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/308344/how-to-remove-flashlight-from-iphone-x-lock-screen> > > I don't understand Sieghard's claim that it isn't part of his lockscreen > (unless he's running iOS 11 and disabled 3d touch). it certainly is on all my > families phones. > > > On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 10:05 AM Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca > <mailto:siegh...@live.ca>> wrote: > Hi Chris, > > I am a bit confused here, I don’t have either Flashlight nor Camera on the > lock screen. The Camera can be accessed from the lock screen if you do a > 3-finger swipe from right to left, but even then there is no Flashlight > unless maybe you have the camera’s flash turned on permanently which of > course you can change, you can set it to come on automatically or not at all. > The actual Flashlight as far as I know can only be turned on either by asking > SIRI or by swiping up to the Control Centre and then you do of course have > both the camera and flashlight buttons there. Do you maybe mean the Control > Centre instead of the lock screen? > As far as the Control Centre is concerned you can in fact decide what is on > it or not, just go to Settings > Control Centre > Customize Controls and > select or deselect the items you want or do not want. You can definitely take > the f;lashlight and camera off if they are on the Control Centre. > > Regards, > Sieghard > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com > <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com><viphone@googlegroups.com > <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Cris Ali > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 8:34 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: does anyone know how? > > Hello folks, > Does anyone know how to remove the flash light and the camera buttons from > the locked phone screen? As you know, when the phone is locked, the flash > light and the camera buttons are still accessible. I do not want them to be > there. Very often, as I put the phone in my pocket, my finger touches one of > them by mistake and activates it. That drains my phone battery out. The > other day while I was in the train in the underground, Someone alerted me > that my phone flash light is on because he can see strong light coming out of > my pocket. It was funny in a way, but also annoying. > I looked through all the phone’s settings to see if I can remove these > buttons but I was not able to locate the setting to hide these buttons from > the locked screen. > > If anyone knows how, I will extremely appreciate it. > > Regards, > > > > Cris > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > mk...@ucla.edu <mailto:mk...@ucla.edu>. 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