This is awesome since it enables those who are deaf or deaf-blind to use Siri, not to mention those that have trouble in getting Siri to hear/understand their speech.
Wayne On 7/2/17, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > CNET How To - Friday, June 30, 2017 at 11:03 AM > > Type instead of talk to Siri with iOS 11 - CNET > Matt Elliott/CNET > > Here's how my conversations with Siri usually go: press the Home button, > ask > a question, realize I spoke before Siri was listening, press the Home > button > again, ask the question, repeat the question because Siri misheard me, ask > again but louder because Siri still didn't get it right, curse Siri's name, > open the Google search app and ask it my question or just type it in. > Siri has some work to do, but with iOS 11 you can type or talk to Siri. Not > only does typing your queries to Siri avoid the issue of Siri mishearing > you, but it's also useful when you are sitting in a quiet coffee shop or > movie theater and want to ask Siri something. > To enable the feature, go to Settings > General > Accessibility > Siri and > toggle on Type to Siri. Now, when you long-press the Home button, Siri will > pop up with her familiar "What can I help you with?" question but with a > search bar and keyboard below. > Screenshot by Matt Elliott/CNET > If you want both options of typing and talking to Siri, you can enable the > "Hey, Siri" command so that you can utter those magic words to speak to > Siri > and long-press the Home button to type to Siri. You'll find the Hey Siri > setting by going to Settings > Siri & Search. > Read more: All the tips, tricks and new features of iOS 11 > https://www.cnet.com/how-to/type-instead-of-talk-to-siri-with-ios-11/#ftag=C > AD5457c2c > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Connect with me on GoodReads: www.goodreads.com/waynesbooks -- The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: [email protected]. Your list owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at [email protected] The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
