How to turn off FaceTime video reactions in iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma

The new video reactions in iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma aren’t always a good thing to have enabled for all conversations. Here’s how to turn them off.

Reactions in FaceTime for iOS 17

As part of iOS 17 and macOS Sonoma, Apple introduced a video feature called Reactions. When you perform and hold a gesture while in view of the camera, a special effect is displayed in the camera feed seen by other people.

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