My iPhone, Seventh Edition

12. Working with Siri

In this chapter, you’ll learn about all the great things you can do with your iPhone by speaking to it. Topics include the following:

→ Setting up Siri

→ Understanding Siri’s personality

→ Learning how to use Siri by example

Siri gives you the ability to talk to your iPhone to control it and to dictate text. Siri also works with lots of iPhone apps—this feature enables you to accomplish many tasks by speaking instead of using your fingers on the iPhone’s screen. For example, you can hear, create, and send text messages; reply to emails; make phone and FaceTime calls; create and manage events and reminders; and much more. ...