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1 min read 3 stepsApril 2, 2026Verified April 2026How to Use Siri
Your iPhone voice assistant.
1
Activate
~15sSay "Hey Siri" or hold the side button.
2
Ask
~15s"What's the weather?" "Set alarm for 7 AM." "Call Mom."
3
Control phone
~15s"Turn on flashlight." "Play jazz music." "Set timer 15 minutes."
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