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Apple Intelligence Is Now Eating More iPhone Storage. Here's How to Turn It Off
Concerned about how full your iPhone is, or maybe you're one of the 73% of people who don't care about AI? You can turn off Apple Intelligence.
This clever iPhone upgrade gives you massive storage without the Apple price
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Apple Intelligence already needs more iPhone storage space than it used to
Apple is slowly doling out more and more AI features to iPhone users, but it's coming at a price. In just the last few months, the internal storage requirements to install Apple Intelligence on a supported Apple device (be it an iPhone,
Apple Intelligence now needs 7GB of storage, up from 4GB - here's why
You may need to free up some space on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac to run all the AI features that Apple has introduced.
Apple Intelligence now needs 7GB of your iPhone’s storage — frankly, I’d rather have the extra space
Now, with the release of iOS 18.2, that has nearly doubled in just a few months. A support page on the Apple website, spotted by 9to5Mac, reveals that supported iPhones, iPads and Macs must sacrifice 7GB of storage for the extra functionality.
Apple Intelligence Now Takes Up Nearly Twice as Much Storage as It Did at Launch
The jump in storage needs first appeared with the introduction of iOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.2, which was first made available to the public in early December and expanded on the first set of Apple Intelligence features that debuted with iOS 18.
How Apple Intelligence can make the iPhone 17 cheaper
Apple Intelligence needs more storage space for on-device AI features. I can't help but wonder if that will lead to better iPhone 17 prices.
Apple Intelligence now requires almost double the iPhone storage it needed before
Apple Intelligence launched with 4GB of storage requirements, but now that number has almost doubled already—and adds up with each device.
How to turn off Apple Intelligence as AI spouts fake news and hogs up more storage
To completely turn off the AI software, just head to your settings, scroll down and tap Apple Intelligence and Siri. Now, assuming you previously turned Apple Intelligence on, just toggle the top button off. This will kill all of the AI functionalities, from the Writing Tools to the email summaries to Genmoji, until you enable them again.
Apple Intelligence Isn't Driving iPhone Upgrades
Apple Intelligence hasn't convinced people to buy an iPhone 16, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said today. According to Kuo, a supply chain
Apple Intelligence isn’t helping Apple boost iPhone sales, says analyst
Apple last year introduced Apple Intelligence, its own set of AI tools. Since they are all processed on-device, Apple
Apple Intelligence Now Needs at Least 7GB Space on Each Device
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ShiftCam unveils PLANCK: An ultra-tiny SSD for recording ProRes video on your iPhone
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CES 2025: ShiftCam's tiny portable drive is a content creator's dream
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