Record from Control Center.

Works on: iOS 18Takes: about a minuteUpdated NOV 5, 2026

A Record Note button one swipe away, from any app. While you record, it shows Recording, with Stop.

On this page

Step 1: Swipe down from the top-right corner.

Control Center opens.

Step 2: Tap +.

It’s in the top-left corner. Your controls start to jiggle.

Step 3: Tap Add a Control, then search “moqyi”.

Step 4: Tap Record Note.

Drag it wherever you like. You can also put the same control on the Lock Screen, in place of the flashlight or camera.

Try it

Swipe down and tap Record Note. You should feel a vibration as recording starts.
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