How to Silence Camera Shutter Sound on Android

Wanting to silence the camera shutter sound on your Android device? Use this tutorial.

Option 1 – Set Ringer Volume

1. On many Android devices, the camera shutter sound can be controlled by the ringer volume. Use these steps to control it.
2. Open “Settings“.
3. Select “Sound and notification“.
4. Slide the “Ringtone” slider to the volume level desired.

Option 2 – Use Third-Party App

If you cannot control the camera shutter sound by lowering the ringer volume, the manufacturer may have disabled the capability. You can often use a third-party app to silence the camera shutter sound.

A popular app use Silent Camera App. You can search for others at the Google Play Appstore.