Ever wished you could record calls without the annoying “This call is now being recorded” announcement on your Poco X6 Pro? Well, now you can!
The device comes with a built-in Google Dialer app. One annoying thing about the dialer is the automated message that plays when you start recording a call.
This announcement informs both parties that the call is being recorded and can be disruptive and unnecessary in certain situations.
With a few simple steps and a third-party app, you can easily disable this announcement and enjoy uninterrupted call recordings.
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What You’ll Need:
- Your Poco X6 Pro smartphone
- Third-party TTS (Text-to-Speech) app (TTSLexx recommended)
- Access to your phone’s settings.
Steps to Disable the Call Recording Announcement
- Install a Third-Party TTS App: Download a third-party TTS app like TTSLexx from the Google Play Store. These apps allow you to customize your phone’s text-to-speech settings.
- Disable Google Dialer Auto-Updates: To prevent future updates from undoing your changes, disable auto-updates for the Google Dialer app:
- Open the Google Play Store.
- Locate the Google Dialer app.
- Tap the three-dot menu.
- Select “Disable auto-update”.
- Set Preferred TTS Engine: Select the third-party TTS engine you installed (TTSLexx) as your preferred text-to-speech output:
- Open your phone’s Settings > Additional Settings.
- Tap on Language and input.
- Select “Text-to-speech output”.
- From the Preferred engine choose the TTSLexx app.
- Clear Google Dialer App Data: To ensure the changes take effect, clear the Google Dialer app’s data:
- Long-press the Google Dialer app icon.
- Select “App info”.
- Go to “Storage”.
- Tap “Clear all data”.
- Restart Your Phone: Restart your Poco X6 Pro to complete the process.
Testing Your Success:
- Make a call using the Google Dialer app.
- Start recording the call by tapping the record button.
- Check if the “This call is now being recorded” announcement is no longer played.
That’s it! You’ve successfully disabled the call recording announcement on your Poco X6 Pro. Now you can record calls without any distractions.
About Poco X6 Pro:
The Poco X6 Pro, announced on January 11, 2024, is a feature-packed smartphone designed for optimal performance. The device boasts a comprehensive network connectivity with support for GSM, HSPA, LTE, and 5G technologies, ensuring high-speed data access. Its 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection delivers stunning visuals with a resolution of 1220 x 2712 pixels.
Running on Android 14 with HyperOS, the Poco X6 Pro is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra chipset and an octa-core CPU clocked at 3.35 GHz. The device comes with various memory configurations, including 256GB storage with 8GB or 12GB RAM options and 512GB storage with 12GB RAM, all supported by UFS 4.0 technology.
The triple-camera setup on the rear features a 64 MP wide lens, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens, while the 16 MP front camera captures impressive selfies. With a 5000 mAh non-removable battery and 67W wired charging, the Poco X6 Pro promises a quick and reliable power-up. Available in Black, Yellow, and Gray colors making it an attractive choice for users seeking a powerful and stylish smartphone.