How Do I Find My Flashlight on My Phone [Must-Know Tips!]

Updated on November 4, 2022

Written by
Frank Hayden

Edited by
James Wyatt

Let’s begin

Flashlights are a very important tool when it comes to being able to see in the dark. Most phones have a built in flashlight, but sometimes you may not be able to find your flashlight.

To find your flashlight on your phone, you first need to locate your phone’s “apps” menu. Then, you will need to find the ” flashlight ” app. Once you have found the flashlight app, you will need to locate your flashlight.

Some phones have a built in light, but some also have a light that can be turned on with a button. On some phones, the flashlight may be located on the back or bottom of the phone.

Where Is the Icon for My Flashlight on My Phone

The flashlight icon is located on the bottom of your phone’s status bar. You can swipe down on the bar to access it, and then tap the Pencil icon. Next, scroll down and find the Flashlight tile. Click it to open the flashlight app.

How Do I Get to My Flashlight Iphone

1. Swipe up from the bottom edge of the screen to open Control Center.

2. Tap the Flashlight button.

3. To turn off the flashlight, tap the Flashlight button. again.

4. If you want to use the flashlight while an app is open, double-tap the home button and then tap the Flashlight button.

5. To turn off the flashlight while the screen is off, press and hold the home button until the screen goes blank and the flashlight turns off.

Why Cant I Find My Flashlight on My Iphone

1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.

2. Scroll down and tap on the ‘Control Center’ option.

3. On ‘Customize Controls’, if you don’t already see Flashlight under the ‘INCLUDE’ list, enable it by tapping on the green colored + sign next to the Flashlight control under the ‘MORE CONTROLS’ group.

4. Once Flashlight is enabled, you will see it listed under the ‘MORE CONTROLS’ group.

5. To use Flashlight, just tap on the Flashlight icon.

6. You can also swipe left or right to access other controls, such as the Camera and Home buttons.

7. If you want to disable Flashlight, just tap on the red X next to the Flashlight icon.

How Do You Get to the Flashlight on an Android Phone

On many Android phones, you can access the flashlight by opening the Quick settings panel and tapping the Flashlight icon. If you don’t see the icon, you may need to swipe left to see it. Once you’ve activated the flashlight, you can use it to see in the dark or to find your phone if it’s lost.

How Do I Turn My Iphone Flashlight on Without Control Center

If you own an iPad Pro or an iPhone X or later, you can also turn your flashlight on from your Lock screen without opening the Control Center. To activate the Lock screen, raise to wake or press the Side button. Press the flashlight icon to turn the flashlight on.

How Do I Get the Flashlight on My Lock Screen Iphone 8

How to Get the Flashlight on Your iPhone Lock Screen

If you want to use the flashlight on your iPhone lock screen, you can do so by opening Control Center and then tapping on the flashlight icon. If you have an iPhone 8 or 8 Plus, you can swipe up from the bottom of your screen to open Control Center. If you have an iPhone X, you can swipe down from the top right corner of your screen to open Control Center. Once Control Center is open, you can tap on the flashlight icon to turn it on.

How Do I Open the Flashlight on My Iphone 13 Lock Screen

If you want to use the flashlight on your iPhone Lock Screen, you can do so by pressing the Side button (on the right side) o view the Lock Screen. You can also use ‘Raise to Wake’ or ‘Tap to Wake’ features to wake up your iPhone screen. Once you have access to the Lock Screen, press and hold the Flashlight button in the bottom-left corner of the screen. The round button will turn white, indicating the flashlight is on.

Where Is the Control Center on Iphone

The Control Center on an iPhone is where you can access all of the different features on your phone. You can swipe down from the top-right corner of your screen to open Control Center, or you can swipe up from the bottom of the screen to close Control Center. You can also tap the screen to open or close Control Center.

How Do I Turn the Flash on My Iphone 11

1. To turn the flash on or off, tap the Flash button.

2. On iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, and iPhone 11 Pro Max, tap the Flash button to turn the flash on or off.

3. Tap the Camera Controls button, then tap the Flash button below the frame to choose Auto, On, or Flash Off.

4. If you want to control the flash output for specific types of photos, you can do so by tapping the Flash button and then selecting the appropriate option from the menu that appears.

5. If you want to use the flash in a specific situation, such as when the light is low, you can set the flash to Auto and then use the controls in step 3 to decide when the flash should be used.

Can I Shake My Samsung Phone to Turn on Flashlight

1. Install Shake Flashlight from the Store.

2. Open the app and disable Battery optimization, when asked.

3. Shake Flashlight requires Camera permission so it can access the LED flash.

4. Shake your phone to turn the flashlight ON.

5. Shake your phone to turn the flashlight OFF.

How Do I Restore My Home Screen

If you want to restore your original Android home screen, you can do so by following these steps:

1. On your Android phone, tap Settings for your launcher theme.

2. Tap Select Default Launcher.

3. Tap System Launcher.

4. Your phone is now restored to the home screen you first had.

Does My Iphone Have a Flashlight

1. To turn on the flashlight on an iPhone with Face ID, swipe down from the upper right corner of the screen to open the Control Center.

2. Tap the flashlight icon to turn on the flashlight.

3. If you want to change the brightness of the flashlight, tap the lightbulb icon and choose the brightness you want.

4. If you want to turn off the flashlight, tap the off icon.

5. If you want to use the flashlight while you’re using an app, open the app and then tap the flashlight icon.

6. To use the flashlight while you’re using the phone screen, open the screen and then tap the flashlight icon.

7. To use the flashlight while you’re using the front-facing camera, open the front-facing camera and then tap the flashlight icon.

Last but not least

Goodbye flashlight!

Thanks for using your flashlight while walking at night. It was really helpful when you needed to see in the dark.

But now that your flashlight is gone, you’ll have to use your phone’s light to see in the dark.

To find your flashlight on your phone, go to the Quick Settings icons on the top of your screen.
There you will find the Flashlight icon. Tap it to turn on your flashlight.
If you want to turn off your flashlight, just tap the Flashlight icon a second time.

Remember to use your phone’s light when you need to see in the dark, and goodbye flashlight!