It still listens. When you are done typing to Siri, especially when sending a message Siri will tell you what you wrote.
> On Aug 18, 2018, at 10:13 PM, TaraPrakash <taraprak...@gmail.com> wrote: > > That defeats the purpose when U set it to type to Siri it stops listening > completely. For some strange reason Apple allows you to make changes by > typing to what Siri heard when you are asking it to search for something. But > that option is not available when you are asking to send a message. > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 18, 2018, at 4:52 PM, Maria Reyes <mreyes3...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> You can turn on Type to Siri then you can type into the text field text so >> and so, then your message. >> >>> On Aug 18, 2018, at 4:47 PM, Carolyn Arnold <4carol...@windstream.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>> But with Siri, you can keep telling her change and start over. If you >>> listen, in most cases, you can tell whether or not she has it right. I find >>> that to dictate texts, I need to talk slower than I normally would more >>> like my North Carolina daughter-in-law, but mor distinctly and give >>> punctuations and capital instructions where needed. For me, to use Siri >>> requires very careful listening to make sure that the message is what I >>> want it to be. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Carolyn >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >>> Of l.d.ethie...@gmail.com >>> Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2018 9:55 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: A Rookie Question about Texting >>> >>> When you ask Siri, you can’t modify or add text. For this case, you should >>> use dictate to be able to do it. >>> >>> >>> Lyne >>> >>> Le 18 août 2018 à 09:14, TaraPrakash <taraprak...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:taraprak...@gmail.com> > a écrit : >>> >>> >>> >>> In the case the message being dictated to Siri, is it possible to edit >>> it? Like if there is a complicated name text ? >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Aug 17, 2018, at 10:12 PM, Kwork <istherel...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:istherel...@gmail.com> > wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> I've had similar issues, where texting from contacts hasn't always >>> worked. I'd also be interested in answers. >>> As for texting with Siri, I've not run into a limit. And, if Siri >>> stops before you're ready, and when she asks if you want to sent it, say >>> "Append." She will then ask you what you want to add. >>> Travis >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Susie Stageberg <mailto:sstagebe...@gmail.com> >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com <mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2018 7:01 PM >>> Subject: A Rookie Question about Texting >>> >>> >>> This evening I tried to send a text to a friend who’s in my contacts. >>> At the “to” field, I typed in her name. Then I flicked right to “add >>> contact” and found her name in the table, and double-tapped. Then I flicked >>> right and there was her phone number with her name; double-tapped there. >>> Then I flicked right to the message field and double-tapped typed in my >>> message, and tapped Send. The message did not go through. >>> >>> >>> >>> When you are sending a message to somebody in your contacts, which is >>> what I’m going to do most of the time, do you type in their name, or do you >>> just go straight to “add contact” and choose them? Sometimes I can get this >>> to work just fine, and sometimes it seems to confound me. So I exit out and >>> ask Siri to do it. IN this case I wanted to say more than Siri allows … >>> >>> >>> >>> What am I doing wrong? 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