How to turn off contact photos in iPhone Mail

The new iOS 18.2 update brings some big changes to the Mail app with sorting and prioritizing features. Additionally, when you receive emails from verified friends, family, or businesses, the Mail app will display the contact photo and logo next to it. However, many people do not like displaying contact photos because it is confusing. Here is a guide to turn off contact photos in iPhone Mail.

How to Turn Off Contact Photos in iPhone Mail

Step 1:

First, go to Settings on your iPhone, then click on Apps and find the Mail app to adjust the settings.

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Step 2:

Go to the settings interface for the Mail application, scroll down below the Message List section and you will see the Show Contact Photos setting to turn off this option .

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Then you access the Mail application again and you will see the contact photo in Mail is hidden, returning to the original Mail interface. If you want to display it again, you just need to activate the Show Contact Photos option.

Kareem Winters

Update 20 December 2024