How to turn off keyboard clicks on an iPhone
2 min read · 3 steps · Updated 4 October 2026
Open Settings, tap General, then Keyboard, and switch off Sound. The keyboard then makes no click when you type. On other versions the switch is under Settings, Sounds & Haptics, Keyboard Feedback.
- Device
- iPhone
- Shown on
- iOS 26.5 (iPhone 17)
- App
- Settings
- Path
- Settings › General › Keyboard
- Real screenshots
- 3 of 3 steps
- Checked
- October 2026
- Sources
- 1 official, linked below
The iPhone keyboard can play a click for every key press. To type quietly without silencing everything else, switch off only the keyboard sound.
The screenshots show iOS 26.5 on an iPhone 17. On older versions the rows have the same names, with a slightly different look.
Step by step
Open Settings and tap General
General is the first row of the first group in the main Settings list.
Tap Keyboard
It is in the second group of the General page, below Fonts.
Switch off Sound
It is in the third group, below Haptic Feedback. In the picture it is on.
Good to know
To feel a tap in place of the click: how to turn on keyboard vibration on an iPhone.
In short: Settings, General, Keyboard, Sound off.
Links checked on 3 October 2026. Rules and prices change. Check the official source before you act.