When it comes to smartphone etiquette, there's something inherently satisfying about going about your business discreetly. Whether it's choosing a silent ringtone or disabling notification sounds, ...

Apple tries to simulate the experience of a snapshot camera when you take a picture in the Photos app on an iPhone or iPad by issuing a little click sound. Many of us prefer to avoid that sound.

Some Android devices — especially in regions like Japan and South Korea — ship with the camera shutter sound force-enabled due to local privacy laws. This means that even if you mute your phone, the ...

Although it doesn't affect anything, many people feel annoyed when the camera shutter sound comes from their phone, especially when taking photos with iPhone. On Android, you can easily turn off the ...

To turn off the camera sound on your iPhone, flip the Ring/Silent switch to Silent. You can also silence the shutter noise by enabling the Live Photos feature before taking a picture. Since Live ...