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If you’re an iPhone user, you probably already know about the “Hey Siri” command. With this feature, you can activate Siri with just your voice, allowing you to perform a range of tasks hands-free. However, to ensure that your iPhone only responds to your voice, you need to enable voice ID for “Hey Siri.”
To help you out, we’ve created a step-by-step guide on how to enable voice ID for “Hey Siri” on iPhone:
Step 1: Open Settings
First, open “Settings” on your iPhone.
Step 2: Access Siri
Next, tap on “General,” followed by “Siri.”
Step 3: Turn Siri On
Toggle the “Siri” button to the “On” position. You will then be prompted to set up Siri.
Step 4: Say “Hey Siri!”
When prompted, say “Hey Siri!” into your device. Siri will then ask you to repeat the phrase a few times so that she can learn your voice.
Step 5: Say “Hey Siri, How’s the Weather?”
Next, Siri will ask you to say, “Hey Siri, how’s the weather?” This is to ensure that Siri will recognize your voice even when you ask for specific information.
Step 6: Say “Hey Siri, It’s Me!”
Afterward, you’ll be prompted to say “Hey Siri, it’s me!” This helps Siri identify your voice, even if you have a cold or your voice sounds different for any reason.
Step 7: Say “Hey Siri!” One More Time
Lastly, you’ll be asked to say “Hey Siri!” one more time. Once done, tap “Done” to confirm your changes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Why isn’t Siri responding to my voice?
There are a few reasons why Siri might not respond to your voice. Firstly, make sure that voice ID for “Hey Siri” is enabled. Additionally, if you have a case or cover on your device, try removing it to see if Siri responds better. Lastly, ensure that your device’s microphone has not been obstructed, and try moving closer to the phone and speak more clearly.
2. How do I turn off “Hey Siri” on my iPhone?
To disable “Hey Siri,” go to “Settings,” “General,” and “Siri,” then toggle the “Hey Siri” button to the “Off” position. Once done, Siri will no longer respond to the command.