Apple iPhone 16 Plus

Apple iPhone 16 Plus

iOS 18

How to guides

Turn silent mode on or off

When silent mode is turned on, all phone sounds are turned off.

Step 1 of 7

If you have not selected another preset function for the Action button, press the Action button to turn silent mode on or off.

Step 2 of 7

Press Settings.

Step 3 of 7

Press Sounds & Haptics.

Step 4 of 7

Press the indicator next to "Silent Mode" to turn the function on or off.

Step 5 of 7

Press the indicator next to "Show in Status Bar" to turn the function on or off.

Step 6 of 7

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top right side of the screen.

Step 7 of 7

Press the sound mode icon to turn silent mode on or off.

1. 1. Turn silent mode on or off using the Action button

If you have not selected another preset function for the Action button, press the Action button to turn silent mode on or off.

2. 2. Turn silent mode on or off using the phone settings

Press Settings.
Press Sounds & Haptics.
Press the indicator next to "Silent Mode" to turn the function on or off.
Press the indicator next to "Show in Status Bar" to turn the function on or off.

3. 3. Turn silent mode on or off using Control Centre

Slide your finger downwards starting from the top right side of the screen.
Press the sound mode icon to turn silent mode on or off.

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