Use voice control (Siri)

You can control many of the phone functions with your voice. You can call contacts from the address book, dictate messages and search the internet. Remember, you need to turn on voice control.

Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
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Apple iPhone 6 Plus (iOS8)
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  • 1
    Turn on voice control
    • Press and hold the Home key until a tone sounds.
    • If you've turned on automatic activation, you can activate voice control by saying "Hey Siri". See how to turn on automatic activation.
  • 2
    Use voice control
    • Say what you want your phone to do. It's not necessary to use a specific command for each function.
    • Examples:
    • CALL ‹contact›
    • GIVE ME DIRECTIONS ‹address›
    • SEARCH THE WEB FOR ‹information›
    • If an application is open on your phone, such as a Messages, you can also use the functions available here.
    • For example:
    • REPLY ‹text›
    • Press the help icon to see more examples.
  • 3
    Return to the home screen
    • Press the Home key to return to the home screen.