Apple admitted that a feature that came with iOS 16 affected the battery of iPhones

The keyboard haptics that came with iOS 16 were used to send a sound or vibration when you type something using the keyboard. However, this feature may drain your iPhone's battery.

Apple admitted that a feature that came with iOS 16 affected the battery of iPhones
iOS
09-10-2022 11:17

Apple made iOS 16 available for eligible models last September. The highlight of iOS 16 was the new lock screen customization update. In addition, the company, which offers many new features, also introduced a new feature called keyboard haptics

The new feature called keyboard haptics, which comes with iOS 16, is used to send small vibrations as instant feedback when you type something using the native keyboard . However, this feature, which has been available on several Android smartphones for years, causes some battery problems for iPhone users.

Apple has officially acknowledged that enabling keyboard haptics for iPhone users updating to iOS 16 may have an impact on battery life. This feature was offered to users with iOS 16 as two options, sound or vibration feedback. You can enable or disable this customizable feature if you wish .

Apple did not include any additional details about the amount of battery life this feature consumes in its support document. So, if keyboard taps are consuming too much battery on your iPhone, you can disable the feature in Settings app.

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