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nubantood21 Author

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Ask Siri is not active in my phone

How to activate Siri

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 14

Posted on Apr 19, 2021 7:04 PM

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SravanKrA

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Posted on Apr 19, 2021 8:03 PM

Set up "Hey Siri" to help Siri recognize your voice

Go to Settings.
Tap Siri & Search.
Turn off Listen for "Hey Siri," then turn it back on.
When the Set Up "Hey Siri" screen appears, tap Continue.
Say each command that you see on your screen.
Tap Done.

If "Hey Siri" isn't working on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

Follow the Steps One after the other in sequence...

Settings > Siri & Search > Listen for "Hey Siri" [Disable]
Settings > Siri & Search > Press Home for Siri [Disable]
Next
Settings > Siri & Search > Press Home for Siri [Enable]
Settings > Siri & Search > Listen for "Hey Siri" [Enable]

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