# Live Photos

Source: https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/live-photos
Skill: hig-technologies
Snapshot: 2025-02-02

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# Live Photos

## Best practices

**Apply adjustments to all frames.**

**Keep Live Photo content intact.**

**Implement a great photo sharing experience.**

**Clearly indicate when a Live Photo is downloading and when the photo is playable.**

**Display Live Photos as traditional photos in environments that don’t support Live Photos.**

**Make Live Photos easily distinguishable from still photos.**

**Keep badge placement consistent.**

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For the complete guidance, including worked examples and illustrations, see the canonical page: https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/live-photos