How to Turn Off Apple Intelligence if You’re Not Using It

Apple’s decision to let Google’s Gemini take over the heavy lifting for Siri marks a major shift for a company that usually insists on doing everything itself. While the marketing promised a revolutionary leap, the actual experience often feels like your phone is just trying too hard with unhelpful summaries and bizarre AI-generated art. If you feel like your device has become more cluttered with features you never asked for, you don’t have to wait for Apple to “fix” it. You can just turn it off!

If all of that is getting in your way, the good news is you can turn off some — or all — of Apple Intelligence’s features. Here’s exactly how to do it.

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