In January, Apple updated iOS 18.3, which improved your iPhone and fixed a few bugs. However, call recording was added to the iPhone’s Phone app in October when Apple released iOS 18.1.
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People who use iPhones for professional or commercial purposes, or who want to remember directions they’ve been given over the phone, may find this function useful. You may listen to the call or view the transcript after it has been recorded and stored to your phone.
Here’s how to use iOS 18.1 to record a call and view the transcript afterwards. Check your local regulations regarding call recording before you start recording calls. Many states are one-party consent states, meaning that only one person must agree to a phone call being recorded, according to the legal information website Justia. In many areas, such as California, recording a call without both parties’ consent is prohibited.
Things to know about recording calls on your iPhone.
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It’s quite simple to record a call on your iPhone. Once you’re on a call, touch the recording button and the icon that resembles a sound bar in the left-hand corner of your screen.
An automated voice will announce, “This call is about to begin,” and you and the person on the other end will hear a three-second countdown after pressing that button.
will be captured,” and then a tone.
By hanging up or hitting the Stop button on your screen, you may end the call recording at any moment. Upon pressing the Stop button, the previously recorded automated voice will resound, “This call is no longer being recorded.” After then, you can carry on talking without recording it.
Where can I locate iPhone call recordings?
You can locate the call recording in your Notes app once you’ve made one. You may change the name of the note just as you would any other note in the app, but it will be saved as “Call Recording” in the app.
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To hear the call, touch Play. To read the transcript, tap the transcript below. recording of a call.
Tap the note and then the Play button to start listening to the recording. Like any other music or podcast, you can also fast-forward or rewind the recording.
To view the transcript, select Transcript beneath the Play button. The transcript will fill your screen. To add a copy of the transcript to the recording’s note, press the three dots (…) in the upper right corner and then select Add Transcript to Note. This enables you to simultaneously listen to the recording and browse the transcript.
While listening to the tape, you may read the transcript on the Transcript page, albeit occasionally the transcript will vanish due to bugs.
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You may search for what you’re searching for by scrolling through the transcript once it’s in the note. To save time, you can also search for a certain term in the transcript by tapping the three dots (…) in the top right corner and then tapping Find in Note.
Learn more about iOS 18.3 and iOS 18.2 for additional information about iOS 18. Check out our iOS 18 cheat sheet as well.