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If you’re wondering whether you can turn off Apple Intelligence on your iPad Air M4, the good news is that you can manage or disable some of its features if you prefer a more private experience or want to save power.
First, understand that Apple Intelligence encompasses features like Siri suggestions, keyboard suggestions, and other smart features that help your device anticipate your needs. While you can’t completely turn off “Apple Intelligence” with a single toggle, you can disable specific parts of it.
To disable Siri Suggestions, follow these steps:
1. Open the Settings app on your iPad.
2. Scroll down and tap on “Siri & Search.”
3. You’ll see options such as “Suggestions in Search” and “Suggestions on Lock Screen.” Turn off these toggles if you want to stop Siri from offering suggestions.
If you want to minimize keyboard-related suggestions, do this:
1. Open Settings.
2. Tap on “General,” then select “Keyboard.”
3. Find “Predictive” and toggle it off. This stops the keyboard from suggesting words or phrases as you type.
For other smart features, you can also review what is enabled in Settings under “Privacy & Security” and “Location Services” to further limit data sharing and smart suggestions.
In short, while you can’t completely switch off all Apple Intelligence features with a single switch, you can disable individual features like Siri suggestions and predictive typing to make your iPad more private or to reduce its smart assistance. Adjust these settings based on what you prefer, and you’ll control how much your device “thinks ahead” for you.

