Hi,

that's not what they meant.  They are saying, if you don't have a 5S, you can 
not get Alex on your iPhone.  It will only work on Apple devices with a 64 bit 
processor.  5S, iPad mini retina, and the iPad air.  And of course, the iPhone 
6 and 6+ come tomorrow.

hth

Ricardo Walker
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Twitter:@apple2thecore
www.appletothecore.info

> On Sep 18, 2014, at 8:29 AM, Jessica Moss <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> That's interesting, I thought sense the 5s is a newer phone, it would support 
> Alex, so you have to upgrade to the 6, in order to get support for him?
> On Sep 17, 2014, at 5:14 PM, Buddy Brannan <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> There are a couple.
>> 
>> First, no 5S, no Alex.
>> 
>> Second, you have to download it. Go into settings / general / accessibility 
>> / speech / voices and select it to download. Bear in mind, it's 869MB so 
>> will take a while.
>> 
>> Next, you'd probably have to switch your default voice to be Alex in 
>> Voiceover. Even if it says default is Alex, it will still talk with 
>> Samantha's voice. If memory serves, a reboot of your phone should set that 
>> right. 
>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Sep 17, 2014, at 5:08 PM, Jed Barton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> wondering the same thing
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 9/17/2014 5:07 PM, Kevin Mattingly wrote:
>>>> Is there some sort of secret to turning on Alex voice?
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>> 
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