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Siri Opens in Full Screen Mode instead of the New Compact Interface

Last updated on December 31, 2020 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

Some users have said that Siri is still taking over the entire screen even if they are running iOS 14 or later. Up until iOS 14, when you invoke Siri, the Siri interface would take up the entire screen. However, if your device has iOS 14 or later, you will now see a Siri orb […]

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How to Clear your Siri History

Last updated on April 19, 2020 By Serhat Kurt Leave a Comment

Delete Siri History

Do you want to delete your Siri request history? This article explains how you can remove all of your history consisting of records of your conversations that Siri keeps. Apple has recently introduced this new feature that enables users to delete all of the recordings from Apple servers that Siri collects. You can use Siri on all your […]

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Siri Won’t Recognize Contacts, Fix

Last updated on March 28, 2020 By Serhat Kurt 7 Comments

Siri Not Calling Contacts

Several users have reported issues with Siri. More specifically, users have said Siri will no longer recognize the contacts and thus they are unable to use Siri to make calls or send messages to the contacts. Some users have stated that they experience this issue with iCloud Contacts. And lastly, users may experience this issue using […]

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Siri Can Send Emails and Text Messages Even When Your Phone Is Locked

Last updated on March 23, 2018 By Serhat Kurt 2 Comments

Siri send text

It seems that a user can make phone calls or send text messages even when in a locked state by asking Siri to make phone calls or send text messages. Saying things like “Call this number”, “Read my unread emails”, “Read my last email” or “Read my last text message” lead to Siri insisting that […]

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How To Use Siri

Last updated on October 23, 2019 By Serhat Kurt 3 Comments

Hi Siri How to Use Siri

This article explains how to use Siri on your iOS device and Mac. If you want to get things done, then you may want to use Siri. Siri can answer questions, find information and perform simple tasks like making dinner reservations for you or scheduling meetings. Siri can do a lot more than simply search for […]

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How To Disable and Enable Siri on Your Mac

Last updated on October 12, 2016 By Serhat Kurt 2 Comments

Siri on Mac activate

A lot of users use Siri, the intelligent personal assistant. If you use Siri a lot on your iPhone or iPad, then you’ll see that Siri on Mac includes the same features. But some people may want to turn off Siri. Some people may find it unhelpful. Do not worry, even if you turn off Siri, you can […]

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Siri Not Working? How To Troubleshoot Problems

Last updated on January 24, 2020 By Serhat Kurt 30 Comments

Siri Location Services

Some iOS users are facing problems that Siri is not functioning as expected. This article is designed to help you identify and fix various problems with Siri. Siri, Speech Interpretation & Recognition Interface, is an intelligent – voice-activated personal assistant. Apple released Siri as part of iOS 5. Siri is designed to streamline tasks (sending text messages, making […]

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‘Hey Siri’ Not Working, Fix

Last updated on March 6, 2016 By Serhat Kurt 13 Comments

Allow Hey Siri

I set up Hey Siri on my iPhone 6s yesterday. Since my device is an iPhone 6s, I was supposed to be able to activate Siri by saying Hey Siri without connecting to a power source. Setting up Hey Siri was very simple. However, I found that Hey Siri was not working properly.  I was saying ‘Hey Siri’ or […]

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Siri Won’t Launch Apps, Fix

Last updated on April 1, 2016 By Serhat Kurt 9 Comments

Siri not opening apps

This article explains what to do if you’re having issues launching apps using Siri on your iOS device, i.e., iPhone and iPad. Siri lets you open applications by just saying simple commands. First activate Siri by pressing and holding the home button then say something like these commands: Launch Facebook or Open Messages Launch (app name) This […]

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