Hold while touching, and the volume slider takes up the entirety of your screen. But if you want a third way to manage volume on iPhone, here comes the mind-blowing iPhone trick I mentioned.

Apple will bring a load of new iPhone features to your iPhone with iOS 26, but iOS 18.2 also brought a ton of changes to your ...

With iOS 18.2, which is in public beta at time of writing, you can now add a volume control slider to the media playback widget. How to add volume controls to your iPhone's lock screen ...

Controlling volume from your iPhone’s Lock Screen used to be easy, with a dedicated slider available during audio playback. Apple removed that option back in iOS 16, but now you can get it back ...

Prior to 2022, the volume slider was a familiar presence on the Lock Screen whenever media was playing. When Apple released iOS 16, however, it removed the control without explaining the reason.

After two years of being MIA, the on-screen volume slider returns to the iPhone's lock screen — if you know which setting to adjust in iOS 18.2.