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Meta Blocks Apple Intelligence Features on Facebook, Instagram, Threads [Video]

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If you’ve been waiting to use Apple’s Writing Tools to spruce up your Instagram captions and Threads posts, you’re out of luck. As spotted by Sorcererhat Tech, Meta has blocked Apple Intelligence features on its iOS apps. 

Typically, on compatible iPhones and iPads, long-pressing items in a text field should bring up Writing Tools, an Apple Intelligence feature that helps proofread, rewrite, or summarize text. However, screenshots shared by Sorcererhat Tech indicate that Meta isn’t currently supporting it.

As 9to5Mac points out, developers can opt out of having Apple Intelligence features appear in their apps. According to a post on Apple’s forum, Writing Tools were available on Meta’s apps when Apple Intelligence first rolled out, but seem to have disappeared with a December update.

In addition to Writing Tools, Meta has also disabled Genmoji and Memoji, Sorcererhat Tech reports. Gemoji allows users to generate a custom emoji using Apple Intelligence. Memoji, on the other …

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Meta blocks Apple Intelligence on Facebook and its other iOS apps [Video]

Apple Intelligence was announced with iOS 18 and has been available since last October, when Apple released iOS 18.1 to the public. Although most apps provide support for Apple Intelligence features by default, developers can choose not to have them in their apps and it seems that Meta has decided to do so.