Thanks for all the helpful responses. Now all I have to do is remember this. I know I have seen this post before, probably even save something although I couldn't find it today when I was looking. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 7, 2017, at 5:16 PM, Sandra E. Finley <finleykn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Mary, I do as Richard said but I often add “location” at the end. > > So I will say something like: > “Schedule an appointment for October X at X time; Title is X and location is > X.” HTH. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 7, 2017, at 3:37 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> >> wrote: >> >> Hi Mary, >> There are several ways to do this, but the syntax I have settled on is to >> say: >> "create an appointment titled Dr. Smith on November first at 10 AM." >> Siri will repeat it and ask if you want it scheduled, say yes and you are >> done. >> >> You can add the length of the appointment to by saying create a 90 minute >> appointment, and so on. >> I hope that helps, >> Richard >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >> Of Mary Otten >> Sent: Saturday, October 7, 2017 12:30 PM >> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >> Subject: How to make a calendar entry using Siri >> >> Hi all, >> Occasionally I have tried to use Siri to make a calendar entry. Usually >> something messes up. I think there is a certain specific syntax you have to >> use, and then it works. I don't use it often enough to remember that syntax. >> Can someone please refresh my memory. It would be awfully nice if Siri could >> become smart enough not to need specific syntax in order to get a simple >> calendar entry correct. Maybe this has improved in iOS 11?? >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> -- >> 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: >> mk...@ucla.edu. 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