Live Photos Won’t Stay Off on iOS 26? Fix It
Live Photos keep turning back on when you open the Camera on iOS 26? Turn the Live Photo switch on in Settings, Camera, Preserve Settings, then turn it off.

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Live Photos keep turning back on when you open the Camera on iOS 26? Turn the Live Photo switch on in Settings, Camera, Preserve Settings, then turn it off.
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