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Using Siri
The power of Siri is yours for the asking.
Summon Siri. Press and hold the Home button, until Siri beeps.
Note: To use Siri, iPad must be connected to the Internet. See Connect iPad to your computer on
page 16. Cellular charges may apply.
Ask Siri anything, from “set the timer for 3 minutes” to “what movies are showing tonight?” Open
apps, and turn features on or o, like Airplane Mode, Bluetooth, Do Not Disturb, and Accessibility.
Siri understands natural speech, so you don’t have to learn special commands or keywords.
Related info—tap to
open the app.
Related info—tap to
open the app.
What Siri heard
you say
What Siri heard
you say
Siri’s response
Siri’s response
Tap to speak to Siri.
Tap to speak to Siri.
For hints, ask Siri “what can you do,” or tap .
Siri often displays helpful info on your screen. Tap the info to open a related app or get
more details.
Change Siri’s voice gender. Go to Settings > General > Siri (may not be available in all areas).
Talk to Siri using a headset. Connect the headset, then press and hold the center or call button.
Tell Siri about yourself
If you let Siri know who you are, you can get personalized service—like, “tell me how to get
home.”
Tell Siri who you are. Fill out your info card in Contacts, then go to Settings > General > Siri > My
Info and tap your name.
Be sure to include your home and work addresses, and your relationships.
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