{"id":188596,"date":"2025-09-28T23:40:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T23:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/188596\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T23:40:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T23:40:20","slug":"bring-the-volume-bar-back-to-your-iphones-lock-screen-in-a-few-easy-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/188596\/","title":{"rendered":"Bring the Volume Bar Back to Your iPhone’s Lock Screen in a Few Easy Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you’re listening to music or a podcast and want to change the volume without unlocking your iPhone<\/a>, then you probably press the buttons on the side of your phone. Those buttons can increase or decrease your volume a set amount, but they could leave you choosing between a volume that is slightly too loud or a bit too quiet. Thankfully, you can bring the volume bar back to your device’s Lock Screen, giving you more precise control over your iPhone’s volume without unlocking your device.<\/p>\n

\"Tech <\/a> <\/p>\n

Apple removed the volume bar from your Lock Screen when the company released iOS 16 in 2022. But when the company released\u00a0iOS 18.2<\/a> in 2024, that update allowed you to bring the volume bar back to your iPhone’s Lock Screen. If you like using the volume bar, you can return it to your Lock Screen.<\/p>\n

Here’s how you can reintroduce the volume bar to your Lock Screen in a few easy steps.<\/p>\n

Don’t miss any of our unbiased tech content and lab-based reviews.\u00a0Add CNET<\/a>\u00a0as a preferred Google source.<\/p>\n

How to get the volume bar on your iPhone<\/p>\n

1. Open Settings.
2. Tap Accessibility.
3. Tap Audio & Visual under Hearing.
4. Tap the toggle next to Always Show Volume Control.<\/p>\n

\"The Apple\/Screenshot by CNET<\/p>\n

Now, the next time you’re listening to music or a podcast at the gym or on the bus, you can change the volume by using the slider on your Lock Screen.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\"Behind Apple\/Screenshot by CNET<\/p>\n

For more iOS news, here’s\u00a0my review of iOS 26<\/a>, how to reduce the\u00a0Liquid Glass<\/a>\u00a0effects in the update and how to enable\u00a0call screening<\/a>\u00a0on your iPhone. You can also check out our\u00a0iOS 26 cheat sheet<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"\" <\/p>\n

Watch this: iPhone 17’s ‘Scratchgate’ Controversy, Sale of TikTok Appears Imminent and Gemini Lets You Talk to Your TV | Tech Today\n <\/p>\n

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