How to Turn Off Motion Photo on Pixel 11 Pro with Android 17
Motion Photo lives in Camera’s own Photo settings. Open the settings panel, find the Motion Photo row, and switch it from On to Off.
✅ Tested on
- DeviceGoogle Pixel 11 Pro
- SystemAndroid 17
- AppCamera
- Also works onOther Pixel phones running Android 17
- Last verifiedNovember 4, 2026
Every screenshot below is taken from the actual recording on this device — no stock images.
Steps
Open Photo settings
In Camera, tap the gear icon at the bottom left to open Photo settings.
Turn Motion Photo off
On the General tab, tap the Motion Photo row, which currently reads On.
Confirm Motion Photo is off
Confirm the Motion Photo row now reads Off.
Good to know
- The video starts already inside Camera in PHOTO mode; opening Camera from the Home screen is not shown.
- Motion Photo is a Camera Photo settings row, not a system Settings item: it is the row with the On/Off value and the three option icons.
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