This communicative is portion of Focal Point iPhone 2022, CNET's postulation of news, tips and proposal astir Apple's astir fashionable product.

Now that you can download iOS 16 on your iPhone, you'll find that determination are immoderate features and settings that you perfectly love. And connected the different hand, you'll find others that you mightiness not beryllium truthful fond of. If you're getting the new iPhone 14, this volition use to you too.

One peculiarly frustrating diagnostic that comes to caput is the summation of the Search fastener astatine the bottommost of the location surface (right supra your dock). Many radical are unhappy with the caller location surface mounting and here's why: While the Search diagnostic connected iOS is utile for rapidly uncovering substance messages, files, settings, websites and photos, the caller fastener is placed successful a determination wherever it's casual to accidentally pat it -- particularly erstwhile you're scrolling done your assorted location surface pages.

And erstwhile you bash inadvertently deed the caller Search button, the Search diagnostic blows up successful afloat screen. Then you person to swipe retired of it to spell backmost to your location screen, which is annoying.

Read more: Now That You've Installed iOS 16, Do These 3 Things First

I'll explicate the casual hole to get escaped of the caller Search fastener connected your location screen. If you privation to larn much astir iOS 16, cheque retired how to unsend and edit substance messages, view each your saved Wi-Fi passwords and customize your fastener surface with widgets.

How to get escaped of the caller Search fastener connected iOS 16

On your iPhone moving iOS 16, motorboat the Settings application, spell to Home Screen and toggle disconnected the Show connected Home Screen fastener underneath "Search." Instead of the Search fastener connected your location screen, you'll present spot respective dots indicating your assorted location surface pages instead. If you property connected it, thing happens.

Easily region the Search fastener successful Settings.

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If you privation to entree the Search diagnostic aft removing the home-screen button, you tin entree it the accepted way: swipe down from anyplace connected your screen.