Call recording, announced at WWDC 2024, is one of the most anticipated iOS 18 features. Now, thanks to the iOS 18.1 developer beta released today, iPhone users can test out the new perks.
First, follow our guide to install the new iOS 18.1 developer beta. Next, since call recording is an Apple Intelligence feature, you’ll need an iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 15 Pro Max to access it. With those requirements met, here’s a quick and easy guide on how to test the new iOS 18 call recording utility (h/t MacRumors).
Call recording on iOS 18.1: How to use
Please keep in mind that there may be bugs and other defects in beta versions. Therefore, please make sure to create a backup of your iPhone before installing the iOS 18.1 developer beta. Without further ado, let’s dive into how to use call recording on the new beta version.
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Place a call through the Phone app.
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During the call, click the recording button in the upper left corner.
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You will hear the message “This call will be recorded” notifying everyone on the call that recording is in progress.
Your recorded call is saved to the Notes app, where you can access it. You can choose to listen to the call again. You can even get a full transcript or a short summary of the call.
For a list of more AI features you can use on the iOS 18.1 developer beta, you can read our non-exhaustive list of five Apple Intelligence features you can test now.
