Debuting with iOS 17.2, the Journal app on an iPhone lets you cherish the special moments in your life. The app helps you write about your daily thoughts, activities and other experiences inspired by the rich details of your day, including photos, places, people, activities, music and more. In addition, the Journal app provides personalized suggestions for topics that you can print. However, not all users may find these suggestions useful. If you also feel the same, you can choose to disable journal suggestions on an iPhone. Doing this is easy and super fast. Let me show you!
How to turn off journal suggestions on iPhone
By default, the Journal app on your iPhone will show personalized suggestions based on your locations, photos, music, workouts, and podcasts. You can also choose which category you want to receive suggestions from. These suggestions act as writing prompts. But if you don't find them useful, you can always disable them. Here's how to do it:
Going forward, you can easily create new entries without seeing any suggestions. When you tap to create a new journal entry, it takes you directly to the writing screen.
There may be times when you want to disable journal suggestions on iPhone for a specific category, rather than disabling all suggestions. Fortunately, you can do this too. Let me show you how:
