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iOS 18brings several new features to users, including some handy updates to the Podcasts app.
While mostiPhoneusers are familiar with basic podcast controls, this latest update introduces a particularly useful sharing capability.
Not anymore thanks to iOS 18, sharing your favorite podcast moments is just a few taps away.
The feature lets you create and share links that automatically start playing at your chosen timestamp.
View the controls
Launch the Apple Podcasts appandplay a podcast episode.
Thentap the Now Playing barwhich you will see at the bottom of the screen.
This allows you to view the playback controls.
Dont allow the podcast to play tap pauseif necessary.
Share the episode
You will see a transcript of the episode.
If you do, jump straight to step five.
Otherwise,tap the three-dot iconin the top right corner of the screen andselect Share Episodefrom the menu.
Choose the time
Nowtap From Startin the block which appears at the bottom of the screen.
You will see the time at which youve paused the podcast soselect the time optionandtap Done.
When the recipient launches the episode they will be able to play the section you selected.
And there you go.
You now know how to share a section of a podcast in iOS.