What are the icons on top right of iPhone?

What Are the Symbols in the iPad & iPhone Control Center?
  • Airplane mode icon.
  • Cellular Data icon.
  • Wi-Fi icon.
  • Bluetooth icon.
  • Orientation Lock icon.
  • Screen Mirroring icon.
  • Focus icon.
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What do icons on top bar of iPhone mean?

Dual cell signals On models with Dual SIM, the upper row of bars indicates the signal strength of the line you use for cellular data. The lower row of bars indicates the signal strength of your other line. If there's no signal, “No Service” appears.
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What is the icon next to battery on iPhone?

Answer: A: Answer: A: It means you have enabled the Portrait Orientation Lock. Double-select the Home button to bring up the fast app switching/recently used apps bar or dock.
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What are the little symbols at the top of my phone screen?

The status bar at the top of the home screen contains icons that help you monitor your phone. Icons on the left tell you about apps, such as new messages or downloads. If you don't know what one of these icons means, swipe the status bar down for details.
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What are the icons on top right of iPhone 13?

The switch icons that appear in the top right on your lock screen are indicative of new swipe gesture to open up the Control Center.
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iPhone Icons: iPhone Symbols



How do I know if my location is on?

Open your phone's Settings app. Under "Personal," tap Location access. At the top of the screen, turn Access to my location on or off.
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What is the little triangle on my iPhone?

Cell Signal Icon

When the phone has a weak cellular signal the triangle appears smaller; when the phone has a stronger cellular signal, the triangle appears larger. The "No Service" status message replaces the cell signal status icon if the phone is not within range of a cellular signal.
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What does 2 interlocking circles mean on my iPhone?

The linked chains indicate that a device is using the hotspot feature of your iPhone.
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What are the icons on top left of iPhone 12?

List of screen icons on your Apple iPhone 12 Pro iOS 14.1
  • Battery. The battery icon shows the remaining battery power. ...
  • Battery charging. The battery charging icon shows that the battery is charging. ...
  • Signal strength. ...
  • Flight mode. ...
  • Network mode. ...
  • Active data connection. ...
  • Wi-Fi.
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Can you see when someone checks your location?

No. Android and iPhone's iOS do not notify or give an indication when someone checks your location. There is a brief icon displayed in the notification bar when GPS is used by location services. Any number of apps or system processes trigger a location check.
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What app is using my location?

Learn how an app can use your phone's location

Touch and hold the app icon. Tap App info . All permissions. Under "Location," you can find the type of location the app requested.
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Does orange dot on iPhone mean someone is listening?

The orange dot means the microphone is recording, not listening. Making phone calls does not require a microphone recording.
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What is the blue arrow next to the time on my iPhone?

A blue arrow may appear when the app you're using requests your location. There's network activity. Call Forwarding is on. Airplane Mode is on.
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Should cellular data be on or off?

It's the fast data connection available, unless you're using Wi-Fi. When Cellular Data is off, you'll only see the signal strength bars in the upper left-hand corner of your iPhone. For almost everyone, it's a good idea to leave Cellular Data on.
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Why is there a hollow arrow on my iPhone?

Now, if you see a hollow arrow icon show up in the upper-right corner on your iPhone, it means an application on your device will use your position under certain conditions. Essentially, the hollow arrow means that an application is geofencing.
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Why is the location icon always on my iPhone?

You have probably turned on notifications for weather which require access to your location set as Always. No. It's set as While Using the App or Widgets. Having played about with System Services it would appear that the most likely culprit is Find My iPhone.
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How can you tell if someone is tracking you on your iPhone?

Part 1: How to Tell If Your iPhone is Being Tracked
  1. 1 Noise During a Call. ...
  2. 2 More Power Consumption. ...
  3. 3 Increase in iPhone Data Usage. ...
  4. 4 iPhone Shuts Down Randomly. ...
  5. 5 Too Many Strange Messages in Your Inbox. ...
  6. 6 Overheating of the Device. ...
  7. 7 Strange Browser History. ...
  8. 8 Look for Suspicious Apps.
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How do you know if your phone is being tracked?

Always, check for an unexpected peak in data usage. Device malfunctioning - If your device has started to malfunction all of a sudden, then chances are that your phone is being monitored. Flashing of a blue or red screen, automated settings, unresponsive device, etc. could be some signs that you can keep a check on.
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How do I block my phone from being tracked?

On Android: Open the App Drawer, go into Settings, select Location, and then enter Google Location Settings. Here, you can turn off Location Reporting and Location History.
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What is the blue dot at the top of my iPhone 12?

This icon means that some feature is requesting the microphone to be active. It's likely to be something in Accessibility, such as Voice Control, once you close all the apps it will go away . Or You can turn this off by going to Settings > Accessibility > Voice Control.
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