How to Turn Off Group FaceTime Moving Photos

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Apple added Group FaceTime calls with iOS 12.4.1, and it lets you talk with up to 31 other people at once. Here’s how to turn off Group FaceTime moving photos which was just added in iOS 13.5.

Turn off Group FaceTime Moving Photos

In a Group FaceTime call, there is a feature called automatic prominence. It means that the tile of the person currently speaking gets bigger. But if you find this annoying you can now turn it off.

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  1. Open Settings.
  2. Tap FaceTime.
  3. Near the bottom you’ll see Speaking under the Automatic Prominence Section.
  4. Tap the toggle to turn it off.

Turn off Group FaceTime moving

Now when you’re in a group call, it will be a little less disorienting.

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  1. dhp Subscriber 6 years ago

    Is there a way to tun it off on a Mac?

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    1. Andrew Orr Author 6 years ago

      It doesn’t appear so.

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      1. dhp Subscriber 6 years ago

        Then Zoom it is!