A lot of the apps that you download to your iPhone 5 can interact with other apps on your device, such as the camera or calendar. Over time you may discover that you have granted access to some of these features for a lot of different apps, and you want to see which ones can access your photos.
Fortunately you can visit your Privacy menu and view which iPhone 5 apps have access to your photos. If there are some that you do not want to grant access to, you will be able to change remove their access.
View the Apps on Your iPhone 5 That Can Access Photos
The steps below will show you how to see the list of apps on your device that can access your photos. You will also be able to turn off access to any of these apps, if you so choose. Note that this can affect the way that the modified app performs on your iPhone 5.
Step 1: Touch the Settings icon on your Home screen.
Step 2: Scroll down and select the Privacy option.
Step 3: Select the Photos option.
Step 4: The apps on this screen are the ones with access to your photos. You can touch the button to the right of an app to remove access to your photos.
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Matthew Burleigh has been writing tech tutorials since 2008. His writing has appeared on dozens of different websites and been read over 50 million times.
After receiving his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science he spent several years working in IT management for small businesses. However, he now works full time writing content online and creating websites.
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