iOS 17: How to Disable Your iPhone’s Annoying Inline Predictive Text – CNET

Apple released iOS 17.4 on March 5, and the update brought new features, including podcast transcripts and more Stolen Device Protection options, to your iPhone. When Apple released iOS 17.2 in December, the update introduced a lot of new and useful features to your iPhone, like the long-awaited Journal app. iOS 17.2 also lets you disable a feature introduced in iOS 17 in September called inline predictive text

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Here’s how to turn inline predictive text off.

Turn inline predictive text off

1. Open Settings
2. Tap General
3. Tap Keyboards
4. Tap the switch next to Show Predictions Inline

Now, when you type a message, you won’t run the risk of adding a word you don’t intend to add. You’ll still see predictive text, the suggested words and emoji, over your keyboard. 

Turn all predictive text off

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