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Apple iPad (8th Generation)
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Use Siri
You can control many of the tablet functions with your voice. You can dictate messages, search the internet and more. Before you can use voice control, you need to set up your tablet for internet and turn on Siri.
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Turn on Siri
Tap and hold the Home key.
If you've turned on automatic activation, you can activate voice control by saying "Hey Siri".
Use voice control
Say, in your own words, what you would like your tablet to do. CAMERA, CALL [contact], SEARCH THE WEB FOR [information].
Say "WHAT CAN I ASK" and tap the Siri notification to see more examples.
Return to the home screen
Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
Tap and hold the Home key.
If you've turned on automatic activation, you can activate voice control by saying "Hey Siri".
Say, in your own words, what you would like your tablet to do. CAMERA, CALL [contact], SEARCH THE WEB FOR [information].
Say "WHAT CAN I ASK" and tap the Siri notification to see more examples.
Tap the Home key to return to the home screen.
Would you like information for your {device-name}?