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Not Happy That Apple Intelligence Is On by Default in iOS 18.3? Here's How to Turn It Off
Apple's beta AI tech is in its early stages. If you'd rather wait until it's more fully baked, you can disable it entirely or close off specific features.
Apple Intelligence might turn itself back on with the latest software updates
If you turned Apple Intelligence off in iOS or macOS, you might have to do that again after the most recent update.
iOS 18.3—How To Turn Off Apple Intelligence On Your iPhone
Apple's iOS 18.3 comes with Apple Intelligence iPhone features turned on by default. Here's how to turn it off.
The latest iOS update might have reactivated Apple Intelligence features
Some Apple users are reporting the most recent updates re-enabled Apple Intelligence features that had once been turned off.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Apple's Latest Updates Re-Enable Apple Intelligence on Some Devices
Some users are reporting that Apple's latest software updates are quietly re-enabling Apple Intelligence features, even after they had
Apple's Latest Update Might Have Opted You Back Into Apple Intelligence
Apple turns on Apple Intelligence by default with iOS 18.3 and macOS 15.3, but you can disable the feature at any time. However, some users are seeing the feature turn back on after updating to the latest updates.
iOS 18.3 proves Apple Intelligence is far from finished
When Apple Intelligence debuted with the iOS 18.1 update back in October, owners of supported iPhones needed to opt in to the new set of features by heading into settings and toggling on a switch. That's not the case anymore — starting with iOs 18.3, Apple Intelligence features will be turned on by default.
How to turn off Apple Intelligence on all your Apple devices
AI isn't for everyone—and you don't have to use it. Turn off Apple Intelligence on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac with just a few clicks.
Apple Intelligence’s biggest problem isn’t the Intelligence–it’s Apple
The worst thing about AI is that since much of it springs from the concept of a text-based language model, AI interfaces tend to be empty text boxes that you have to type something into. I can’t believe we’re back here. This is serious pre-1984 thinking, 40 years after Apple put a stake in the heart of the command-line interface.
Apple Intelligence in iOS 18.4: Seven new features and changes to expect
New Apple Intelligence features are coming soon in iOS 18.4, here are seven features and changes to expect in the next big iPhone update.
Apple iOS 18.4 Release Date: The Major iPhone Update Is On Its Way
It looks like the first glimpse of the highly anticipated iPhone update could be just days away, with a significant upgrade to Apple Intelligence and Siri.
How to use or disable iOS Apple Mail's new categories feature
As of iOS 18.2, Apple's Mail app features categories to help users sort through their mail. Here's what it does, how to ...
iOS 18.4 could be the biggest iPhone upgrade ever – here’s why
However, after 14 years of Siri, it's finally expected to get good with new functionality that makes it the AI personal ...
iOS 18.3 Wants To Make Your iPhone Smarter, But Does It Make It Safer?
OS 18.3 introduces default Apple Intelligence and Visual Intelligence updates, fueling convenience yet stoking privacy ...
iOS 18.4 Beta 1 is imminent, set to bring improvements to Siri
It now seems likely that Apple is gearing up to roll out its next beta, this time designed to offer significant improvements ...