Doing so will produce a popup saying “The information Dictation uses to respond to your requests is also used for Siri and will remain on Apple servers unless Siri is also turned off.” It may also say, if you have a paired Apple Watch: “Turning off Dictation on your iPhone will turn off Dictation of your Apple Watch”
How to remove the microphone button (disable dictation)ġ-Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad 2-Tap GeneralĤ-Find the “Enable Dictation” option and turn it off. Please note that the steps described here will also disable or enable dictation on your iPhone or iPad. Please note that if you remove this (also this means you are disabling Dictation), you will still be able to use Siri. In this article, I explain how you can remove or add this microphone button. If you are like me, you may want to remove this button. However, I sometimes accidentally tap this, and further I almost never use this feature. Because tapping this button will give you you the ability to talk to your iPhone or iPad instead of typing. When you tap this button, you can dictate text by speaking. You probably notice that there is a microphone button on the iOS keyboard for iPhone and iPad (see below). Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Print Email