Chapter 6
Conversing with Siri
IN THIS CHAPTER
Activating Siri
Getting suggestions and calling contacts
Creating reminders and alerts
Adding tasks to your calendar
Playing music and getting directions
Asking for facts and searching the web
Sending messages, dictating, and translating
Getting helpful tips
One of the most popular features on your iPad is Siri, a personal assistant feature that responds to the commands you speak to your iPad. With Siri, you can ask for nearby restaurants, and a list appears. You can dictate your email messages rather than type them. You can open apps with a voice command or open the App Store. Placing a FaceTime call to your mother is as simple as saying, ...
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