Pavel Jelic The latest iOS 16 operating system also includes Live Activities. Specifically, these are some kind of live notifications that can display some data with real-time updates on the lock screen or in Dynamic Island. Specifically, the live activity can display, for example, the status of a sports match, the time until the Uber arrives, the current exercise time and many other things. The great thing is that live activities are also available to third-party developers, so they can use them in their apps too.
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How to disable the display of Live Activity content on the lock screen on iPhone
In our magazine, we have already shown how live activities can be completely deactivated for individual applications. In any case, we will stay with them in this guide, which will be useful for all users who want to maximize the protection of their privacy. By default, the content of live activities is also displayed on the lock screen, which may be a problem for some. Fortunately, you can set the content of live activities to be hidden until you authenticate using Touch ID or Face ID. It's nothing complicated, just follow these steps:
- First, you need to switch to the native app on your iPhone Settings.
- Once you do, slide down a piece below, where you click the section Touch ID and code or Face ID and code.
- Subsequently, classically using a code lock authorize.
- Next, move towards down, up to the category named Allow access when locked.
- Here, just a switch is enough deactivate possibility Activities live.
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Thus, the above method can be used to disable the display of live activity content on the lock screen on your iOS 16 iPhone. Therefore, if you turn on the locked screen and do not authorize yourself, then the live activity will be greyed out, without any content. After authorization, the content of the live activity will be displayed immediately. If you don't want anyone to be able to see your activities on a locked iPhone, be sure to use the above procedure.
I would rather be interested in how it is possible to turn off the lock screen modification from the lock screen. It's annoying when my iphone accidentally lets me change my lock screen just by holding it in my hand.