Capturing Calls on iPhone
Learn how to capture client calls on iOS using Apple native call recording or the Aila Share Sheet extension.
Method 1: Native iOS 18 Call Recording
iOS 18 supports native phone call recording and transcription in supported regions.
Step-by-Step Workflow
- Place or receive a standard phone call on your iPhone.
- Tap the Record Call button in the top-left corner of the call screen.
- Apple announces that the call is being recorded to both parties.
- When the call ends, open the Notes app to locate the saved call recording.
- Tap the Share icon on the recording note.
- Select Save to Aila in the Share Sheet.
- Tap Upload. Aila ingests the audio and starts cloud processing.
Method 2: Share Sheet Audio Import
Import audio files from Voice Memos, Files, or email attachments:
- Open the app containing the audio recording (Voice Memos, Files, WhatsApp).
- Tap the Share button on the target audio file.
- Select Save to Aila.
- Enter optional contact metadata and tap Send to Aila.
Pinning Aila to the Share Sheet
To make Aila immediately accessible in your Share Sheet:
- Open any audio file and tap Share.
- Scroll to the right of the app icons and tap More.
- Tap Edit in the top-right corner.
- Tap the green + icon next to Save to Aila under Suggestions.
- Drag Aila to the Favorites section and tap Done.
Related Documentation
- Plaud Hardware Integration: Hands-free Bluetooth recording.
- Calls on Mobile: Review transcripts and summaries on iOS.