How to Use Voice Isolation Mode During Calls on iPhone

Can you hear me now? This is a common question we find ourselves asking when we take important calls in crowded public spaces or noisy environments. Thankfully, this can be a thing of the past. An iPhone offers an extremely useful Voice Isolation feature that blocks distracting noises and improves the sound quality of your calls. No matter if you’re on an important work call or talking to your friend, you won’t be annoyed by cars honking or construction outside your home. Trust me, Voice Isolation is a game-changer when you wish to attend a call in overcrowded public transport or a busy restaurant. Now that you know how useful this feature is, let’s see how to use Voice Isolation in iOS 18 on iPhone.

Voice Isolation Supported iPhones and iPads

Voice Isolation Supported iPhones and iPads

With iOS 15, Apple first added Voice Isolation to FaceTime audio/video calls and some third-party apps. On iOS 16.4 or later, you can use Voice Isolation in regular phone calls. It’s worth knowing thatthe latest iOS 18brings Voice Isolation to AirPods so you can make clearer calls even in loud or windy environments. Apple also brings a new Automatic Mic mode in iOS 18 that automatically uses the best Mic mode for your call type. For instance, it switches to Voice Isolation to block ambient noises when you make calls using the receiver and uses the Standard Mic mode when you make calls using speakerphone.

Here’s a list of devices that support Voice Isolation:

Turn On Voice Isolation on iPhone in iOS 18

Turn On Voice Isolation on iPhone in iOS 18

It’s pretty easy and quick to turn on Voice Isolation during regular phone calls, FaceTime calls, and video calls. Remember, Voice Isolation isn’t available in the Settings app. Rather, you have to enable it during an active call. Here’s all you need to do:

It’s worth knowing that your chosen microphone setting applies only to the current app you’re using to make the call. Also, the current mode will remain on all your future calls until you change it again.

I’ve often used Voice Isolation on my iPhone, and it works simply amazing. It immediately makes me sound more clear at the other end. So, I can take up work and family calls, without having to wait and call them back when I reach my home.

That’s how you can use Voice Isolation in iOS 18. So, next time you get an important call while sitting in a cafe or traveling back home on a crowded train, make sure to turn on Voice Isolation on your iPhone to professional call quality in any environment.

Kanika Gogia

Kanika has been a loyal iPhone user since 2014 and loves everything Apple. With a Master’s in Computer Applications, passion for technology, and over five years of experience in writing, she landed at Beebom as an Apple Ecosystem Writer. She specializes in writing How To’s, troubleshooting guides, App features, and roundups for Apple users to help them make the best use of their gadgets. When not writing, she loves to try out new recipes and enjoy some family time.

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