iOS 26 features a redesigned camera app, which has changed the location of many settings. In this guide, we will show you how to find and use the timer feature in iOS 26 Camera app.
- Unlock your iPhone and launch the Camera app.
- Tap on the menu button in the top right corner. It is made up of six dots.
- Here, tap on the Timer option. A time selection interface will appear at the bottom of the screen.
- Now you have the options to select 3 seconds, 5 seconds, and 10 seconds. Choose your desired option and hit the shutter button.
iPhone will now run the timer you just selected, with the countdown appearing on the screen. During this time, the camera flash will also blink, letting you and your friends know when the picture will be taken.
After you are done taking photos with the timer, you can easily turn it off by following the same steps. Tap on the menu button once again, and then tap on the Timer option.
Finally, select the Off option to disable the timer functionality.
That’s it, this is how you can turn on the camera timer in the stock Camera app on an iPhone running iOS 26 or later.
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