If you're an iPhone user, you know how annoying it is when audio playback automatically stops as soon as you switch to video mode in the camera app. It gets seriously awkward when you're connected to an external speaker or using CarPlay. Thankfully, that won't be the case anymore. Apple brings a small but super useful change with iOS 18 that can make a big difference if you love recording videos on your iPhone.
iOS 18: How to record video with music playing on iPhone
The latest iOS 18 adds a feature in the Camera app Settings that lets you choose whether you want audio to pause or continue playing on your iPhone when you start recording in video mode.
In the earlier versions of iOS, there is a hidden iOS trick that can help you record seamlessly. But the problem with this method is that it records lower quality video than the dedicated video mode can record. Well, this doesn't matter now because iOS 18 lets you control audio playback in dedicated video mode.
With iOS 18, it's super easy to allow audio playback when recording videos on your iPhone. Here's what you need to do:
