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October 17, 2023
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Ballons and fireworks

  • October 17, 2023
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Why are balloons, fireworks, explosions, and sparkles randomly appearing in my  frame when I'm in a meeting for a class. I haven't touched anything! It's also happening in my GoReact that I use for my class as well. I've tried to contact support, but I am being ignored. 

Best answer by bstrelko

Are you running MacOS Sonoma, by any chance? If so, these reactions are enabled by default on the camera before it is piped into Zoom or any other conferencing platform: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212950

 

To disable these, please reference the following steps: https://appleinsider.com/inside/ios-17/tips/how-to-turn-off-facetime-video-reactions-in-ios-17-and-macos-sonoma

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bstrelko
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Community Champion | Customer
October 18, 2023

Are you running MacOS Sonoma, by any chance? If so, these reactions are enabled by default on the camera before it is piped into Zoom or any other conferencing platform: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212950

 

To disable these, please reference the following steps: https://appleinsider.com/inside/ios-17/tips/how-to-turn-off-facetime-video-reactions-in-ios-17-and-macos-sonoma

Newcomer
October 25, 2023

Thank you!  I have been wracking my brain trying to figure out how to turn this off. Your link provided the exact solution. Much appreciated.