How do you activate your voice isolation on the iPhone for phone calls and facetime

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Voice isolation on iPhone (Voice isolation) is a feature of iOS 16.4, by improving a lot the quality of the voice during the phone calls or the audio made by facetime. With the mention that for the facetime this feature has existed since iOS 15, but now it is available for voice calls.

Before you see how you can activate Voice Isolation on the iPhone, see a little what this feature helps.

What does it mean and how do you activate the voice isolation on the iPhone for phone calls?

Even though iPhone excels a lot to some harware, microphones have never been Apple's strength. On all iPhone devices they use sensitive microphones capable of capturing the sounds from the outside, from the environment. A very useful feature for Vocal commands to Siri, but a disadvantage during phone calls.

It often happens that the voice of the iPhone user is difficult to hear during a voice call, when in a noisy environment.

Caracteristica Voice Isolation, it is designed to eliminate the ambient sounds from the external environment and to play the clear voice during calls. Even if the user is in a lot of noise. It is a very useful function for both the clarity of the voice and for confidentiality. The other participant in the conversation will not hear almost any are from the environment in which the conversation partner is.

How do you activate Voice Isolation on the iPhone?

To activate the voices' isolation on the iPhone (Voice Isolation), open Control Center During the phone call, then press the option ”Mic Mode". In the menu that opens you choose"Voice Isolation“.

Activate your voice insulation on iPhone
Activate your voice insulation on iPhone

Also from here you can also activate the "Wide Spectrum" mode, which allow the microphone to capture all the sounds in the environment. This function is very useful if you want the conversation partner to hear everything that happens around you.

Microphone modes are currently unavailable

A problem that many iPhone owners face, is "Microphone modes are currently unavailable", When they want to activate the functions"Voice Isolation"Or"Wide Spectrum“.

Microphone modes are currently unavailable
Microphone modes are currently unavailable

Apple did not give any explanation for this problem, but from what I noticed, a simple iPhone restart, will allow the microphone modes to activate. Tested on iPhone 14 Pro during a phone call, after restarting the device.

I've been writing passionately since 2004 about Windows and Linux operating systems, and since 2010 I've become a fan of Apple University. I'm currently writing tutorials for Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, and other Apple devices.

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