iPhone users finally gets call recording feature; Here’s how it works and supported devices

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Apple has finally released iOS 18.1, which includes several new features for iPhone users. Notably, the update adds the highly sought-after call recording function. This feature allows users to record phone calls directly on their devices, enhancing communication capabilities. Alongside this, the update integrates Apple Intelligence, enabling real-time transcription of recorded conversations.

To record calls on your iPhone, first ensure you have updated to iOS 18.1. Navigate to Settings > Software Update to download the latest version. 

1. Start a new call or answer an incoming one.

2. During the call, locate the record button in the top left corner of the screen.

3. Tap the record button to initiate recording.

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An audio notification will alert all parties on the call that the conversation is being recorded. This feature promotes transparency by informing participants about the recording. If Apple Intelligence is enabled on your device, you will receive real-time transcriptions of the call. The transcriptions support multiple languages, including English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Portuguese, catering to a diverse user base.

After the call ends, the recording automatically saves to the Voice Notes app. Users can review the recording later. Additionally, Apple Intelligence provides a summary of key discussion points, allowing users to easily access important information without having to listen to the entire recording.

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To access recorded calls, open the Phone app on your iPhone and tap the Start Call Recording button during a call. If you wish to stop the recording, tap the Stop button or hang up. All recordings will be saved in a Call Recordings folder within the Notes app, where users