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If you're on the phone with someone and want to end the call, you probably know that there are several ways to do it. In the classic way, of course, you can take the phone away from your ear and tap the hang-up button on the display, but it is also possible to end the call by pressing the button to lock the iPhone. This feature is great because you can end the call at any time and immediately, however, there are some users who don't really love it. It often happens that they accidentally press the lock button during a call, ending the call unintentionally.

iOS 16: How to disable end call with lock button

Until now, users had no choice but to simply learn to place their finger somewhere other than the lock button during a call. The good news is that iOS 16 is Apple decided to add an option, thanks to which it is possible to disable the end of the call with the lock button. If you're one of those people who often accidentally hang up calls because of the lock button, here's how to deactivate it:

  • First, you need to go to the native app on your iPhone Settings.
  • Once you've done that, scroll down to find and click on the section Disclosure.
  • Then pay attention to the category here Mobility and motor skills.
  • Within this category, click on the first option Touch.
  • Then go all the way down here and disable End call by locking.

Using the above procedure, it is therefore possible on your iPhone with the installed iOS 16 disable the end of a call with the lock button. So if you have ever accidentally ended a call with the lock button in the past, now you know how to easily disable this feature so that it doesn't happen again. It's good to see that Apple lately it really listens to its fans and tries to come up with small features that are long requested and will make a huge joy.

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