Bill,
You little beauty you! Siri is now calling me by my own name! Makes me feel
much more like forming a friendship with him. Thanks so much.
Sandy.
Sent from my iPhone
On 9 Nov 2012, at 12:37, "Bill Gallik" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sandra, am going to try to answer some of your queries:
>
> 2. My dataplan is paid for my my partner, So is in his name. Well, Siri keeps
> calling me Hugh! I don't like it! Does anyone know how I can change Siri's
> address to me?
>
> A: First, you need to add your personal info in a contact, open phone and
> select "Contacts" along the bottom, then hit the "ADD" button and do your
> best to fill in pertinent info.
> Now that you have your very own contact in the Contacts list, go to the home
> screen, select "Settings," then select "General," and finally select "Siri."
> There is a button toward the bottom entitled "My Name" (or something akin),
> select that and select your own contact for that setting. Siri will politely
> address you as "Sandra" or whatever you place in the "First Name" field of
> your contact entry.
>
> 4. I do keep getting the old "try again later" from Siri, is this just part
> of how things go? We do have a rather slow internet connection here, would
> this affect Siri?
>
> I've never gotten that message, but I do have an iPhone 5 so there may very
> well be a performance affecting you in this matter. Try a simple request
> like, "What time is it?" The proceed with gradually more complicated
> requests, do you have the list of Siri commands? You can also ask Siri,
> "What can you do?"
> ----------------
> Holland's Boy, Bill
> - "I spilled spot remover on my dog. Now he's gone."
> - Steven Wright
> -----Original Message----- From: Sandratomkins
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 6:05 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: New 4s setting up questions.
>
> Hallo the list,
>
> Well I just got my new, brand new, don't want to get bit twice!!! 4S and
> have a few quiieries.
> 1. I like to have the phone set to "white on black" however, unfortunately,
> this also turns all images into negatives, including apps such as Binoculars.
> I could live with this, if I could find a quick way to turn the setting back
> to normal, I.E. black on white. However, I just can't find a way to add this
> to the rotor or might I be able to ask Siri, my new acquaintance, to do it
> for me?
>
> 2. My dataplan is paid for my my partner, So is in his name. Well, Siri keeps
> calling me Hugh! I don't like it! Does anyone know how I can change Siri's
> address to me?
>
> 3. In mail things are working well with my Gmail account, but I don't seem to
> have access to my address book, I.E. when I fill in the address in the "to"
> field, I normally can just fill in "vip" and this list will come up in my
> choices, but this is not happening. Any suggestions?
>
> 4. I do keep getting the old "try again later" from Siri, is this just part
> of how things go? We do have a rather slow internet connection here, would
> this affect Siri?
>
> thanks for any hints and tips, especially the naming thing!!!
> Tia Sandy.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
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