How to Enable the Camera App from the Lockscreen in iOS 5

One of the coolest features of iOS 5 is the ability to snap a picture directly from the lock screen. I’m sure you were a little bewildered (like myself) when you unlocked your phone and the camera icon wasn’t showing… WTF? No, its not in the Settings panel.

  • From your iPhones locked state or lock screen simply press the Home button twice. The camera icon magically appears!

Now you know!