How to use the camera control button on iPhone 16

The new Camera Control button on iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro is a unique hardware feature that, while supporting iOS 18, is unique to the latest models. It takes some getting used to, but mastering this feature will greatly speed up the process of capturing photos and videos.

This button not only allows you to easily access the Camera app with a recessed touch switch, but it also allows you to slide your finger to select and adjust various settings. Here we’ll help you get started using the button and show you how to reduce its sensitivity in case you’re having trouble using it effectively.