How to Change the iPhone 17 Control Button

1. Open Settings
   • Go to the Settings app on your iPhone.
2. Find “Control Button” or “Action Button”
   • Scroll down and tap on Control Button (Apple may still call it Action Button in some regions).
3. Choose a Function
   • You’ll see a list of actions you can assign, such as:
     • Silent Mode
     • Camera (quick open)
     • Flashlight
     • Voice Memo
     • Translate
     • Magnifier
     • Shortcut (run any Shortcut you’ve set up — e.g., open WhatsApp, start a workout, send an automatic text)
     • Accessibility features (like AssistiveTouch, Zoom, etc.)
4. Test the Button
   • Once set, press the Control Button on the side of your iPhone 17 to try out the new function.
5. Optional – Create Custom Shortcuts
   • Open the Shortcuts app.
   • Build a shortcut (like “turn on Wi-Fi, open Notes, and start dictation”).
   • Go back to the Control Button settings and assign that shortcut.
   • Now your button can do almost anything you want.

✅ Tip: If the button isn’t responding, make sure Settings > Accessibility > Side Button doesn’t have conflicting features enabled.