Announced at WWDC 2024, call recording is one of the most anticipated features in iOS 18. And thanks to the iOS 18.1 developer beta released today, iPhone users can now test out this new perk.
First, follow our guide to install the new iOS 18.1 developer beta. Second, because call recording is an Apple Intelligence feature, you’ll need an iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max to access it. Once you’ve met those requirements, here’s a quick guide on how to test out the new iOS 18 call recording utility (h/t MacRumors).
Call Recording on iOS 18.1: How to Use it
Keep in mind that beta versions may have bugs and other imperfections, so be sure to back up your iPhone before installing the iOS 18.1 developer beta. Now, let’s dive into how to use call recording in the new beta.
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Start a call from the Phone app.
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While on a call, tap the record button in the upper-left corner.
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You will hear “This call will be recorded” and everyone on the call will be notified that they are being recorded.
Your recorded calls will be stored in the Notes app and can be accessed from there. You can also listen to the call again, get a full transcript of the call, or a short summary.
For a list of other AI-powered features you can try out in the iOS 18.1 developer beta, check out this non-exhaustive list of 5 Apple Intelligence features you can test right now.