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Microphone icon appeared on iphone

I messed around with my settings and now i have an audio icon that’s appeared and it’s really freaking me out!! I feel like i’m consistently being recorded and can’t seem to find a way to remove it. I’ve tried every setting i can find relating to audio and microphones someone help! Its typing out every sentence it hears me say, but i’m not pressing the microphone button on my keyboard

iPhone XR, iOS 13

Posted on Nov 5, 2019 6:35 AM

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Posted on Nov 5, 2019 8:07 AM

It appears you have Voice Control enabled. That's the icon that lets you know it's active. Settings>Accessibility>Voice Control.

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Microphone icon appeared on iphone

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