Fact · Dictation on phones and tablets
Apple says you can tap Appearance in the Live Captions settings to change the text, size and colour of the captions.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Tap Appearance to customize the text, size, and color of the captions.”
Get Live Captions of spoken audio on iPhone, Apple Support (iPhone User Guide), 2026, Set up and customize Live Captions.
Open the original- What it measures
- Apple's iPhone User Guide, read on 2026-10-17. This is the step that follows turning Live Captions on.
- What it does not show
- Apple's wording describes the options; the exact choices shown on your iPhone depend on the iOS version.