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Mac Geek Gab — Apple Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

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Is There a Trick to Protecting Your Photos on iOS 16?

The trick you previously covered on holding the side button and one of the volume buttons to quickly shut off Face ID while traveling also shuts off photo access on the lock screen. When this first came in, I was like, well, but what we learned was photos aren't accessible from the lock screen unless you are looking at it. But because that little move of hitting both the buttons shuts off Face ID, which means that photos would then be inaccessible until you unlock the phone. So okay. Now I'm now I get it. All right. This is good.

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