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Using voice control (Siri) on my device
Want to use voice control? It's easy, but you need to turn on voice control before you can use this function.
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1. Turn on voice control
Tap and hold the Home key until a tone sounds and the microphone icon is displayed.
2. Use voice control
Say what you want your device to do. It's not necessary to use a specific command for each function.
Examples:
CALL ‹number›
HOW DO I GET TO ‹address›
SEARCH THE WEB FOR ‹information›
If a menu item is open on your device, such as a message, you can also use the functions available here.
For example:
REPLY ‹text›
Examples:
CALL ‹number›
HOW DO I GET TO ‹address›
SEARCH THE WEB FOR ‹information›
If a menu item is open on your device, such as a message, you can also use the functions available here.
For example:
REPLY ‹text›
3. Exit
Tap the Home key to return to standby mode.
Say what you want your device to do. It's not necessary to use a specific command for each function.
Examples:
CALL ‹number›
HOW DO I GET TO ‹address›
SEARCH THE WEB FOR ‹information›
If a menu item is open on your device, such as a message, you can also use the functions available here.
For example:
REPLY ‹text›
Would you like information for your {device-name}?