If you could have seen thumbs up bubbles or confetti going off in your display screen whereas shifting your palms on a video name, you aren’t alone.
Lots of people suppose that that is some quirk of Zoom or WhatsApp. However, that is an Apple characteristic baked into iOS and Mac. But you’ll be able to flip off the reactions characteristic to cease these results from showing on display screen throughout your work calls.
How to show off video name reactions on a Mac
When you’re on any video name in your Mac, click on on the video menu within the menu bar; it’s a inexperienced digicam icon within the high proper of your display screen. Then click on on the Reactions choice within the drop-down menu to show off reactions for all video calls.
How to show off video name reactions on an iPhone
When you’re in a video name in your iPhone, open the Control Center and faucet on the video tab. Under the tab, faucet on the reactions choices to show off gesture-based results.
When Apple rolled out iOS 17.four earlier this yr, it gave an choice to builders of third-party video name apps to show these reactions off by default. So in case your most popular video name app has carried out this alteration, you won’t have to manually flip off these reactions.
