How To Activate Siri On iPhone 11?
Although some iPhone users hate Siri, without this feature, others do not seem to be able to work. If you opted out of setting up Siri during the setup process for some reason, or it was disabled, then you will find out how to use this article to trigger Siri. First, what you need to note is that two methods can be used to trigger Siri iPhone 11: by Voice Command and by pressing the side button.

Activating Siri By Voice Command

Most people opt for the Voice Command when they are in a hurry as it is quick and efficient. To activate Siri by voice command here is what you need to do:

  1. Open the Settings app on your phone and scroll down until you find the Siri & Search option.

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2. Once you click on that option head to the Ask Siri section and turn on the “Listen for ‘Hey Siri,’” you can confirm this option by tapping on the Enable Siri option that will appear on a pop-up window.

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  1. Select the continue option to feed your voice to Siri so that it knows which voice it should listen to.
  2. Once you select the continue option, Siri will ask you to repeat a few commands os that it can familiarise itself with your voice. Once you have repeated all the commands successfully, you can select the done option.
  3. Test out Siri by exiting the app and saying “Hey Siri” out loud and wait for Siri to turn on.

Activating Siri Using Side Button

You may use this approach when there is too much noise around you or you want to trigger Siri quickly. Another way you can turn Siri iPhone 11 on is by using the side button of your screen, apart from the voice order. This is how it can be done:

1.Go to the Settings app on your phone and scroll down until you find the ‘Siri & Search’ option.

2. Click on the option and head to the Ask Siri section and turn on the ‘Press Side Button for Siri’ option, you can confirm this action by selecting the “Enable Siri” option.

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3. Exit from the Settings app and press the Side Button to test out Siri and wait for it activates.

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4. Make sure that you long-press the Side Button for at least 2 or 3 seconds as you wait for Siri to be activated.

If you are setting up Siri for the first time, for both options, you will need to choose the option ‘Allow Siri’ to make sure that Siri is allowed. If you have Siri disabled and want to activate it again, Siri will be allowed again simply by turning on the options. Activating Siri will not be a challenge for you once you follow these simple steps, and you will be able to enjoy the added ease that Siri provides when using your iPhone 11.

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