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iOS 26 beta 5 adds ‘Mode Switching’ toggle to revert Camera swipe direction

GLOBAL, AUG 6 – The toggle addresses user feedback by restoring the original swipe direction for camera modes, improving usability in iOS 26 beta 5, Apple said.

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iOS 26 includes a redesigned Camera app that changes how you switch between shooting modes. As of iOS 26 beta 5, the redesign comes with a new toggle in Settings as well. more…

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The redesign of the Camera app on iOS 26 reversed the sliding logic to switch between capture modes, disorienting many users. Previously, sliding to the left changed to the next mode, but now simulates moving a crystal to the desired mode, which breaks with years of tactile browsing habit. With iOS 26 beta 5, Apple introduces an adjustment to restore classic behavior, located in Settings > Camera > Mode Change > Classic mode change. Although the…

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9to5Mac broke the news in on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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