Apple removed the lock screen's volume bar a few years ago with iOS 16, but you can bring it back to your screen now.

Forget solid-state buttons on the iPhone, Apple has been working for over a decade on making "sidewall" displays to show information and even include virtual buttons. But presumably even more complex ...

Apple removed the volume bar from iPhone lock screens when iOS 16 launched, forcing users to rely solely on physical volume buttons for audio adjustments. While those buttons work fine, they only let ...

The volume buttons on your phone can do more than just adjust volume. In fact, that's what I sought out to do: you see, every day I go on a jog with my phone and my headphones (but I'm not using Anker ...

iOS 18 includes a small but interesting change for the buttons on the iPhone, adding more of a visual element when changing volume, activating the Action button, or locking the screen. When you press ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The iPhone's volume buttons have several lesser-known capabilities. On ...

You probably only use your phone's volume buttons to control volume, but they can do a lot more than just that. Here are some ...