Check if "Hey Siri" is turned on
- Go to Settings.
- Tap Siri & Search.
- From here, make sure the following settings are turned on:
- Listen for "Hey Siri"
- Allow Siri When Locked
Set up Siri to recognise your voice
- Go to Settings.
- Tap Siri & Search.
- Turn off Listen for "Hey Siri" and then turn it back on.
- When the Set Up "Hey Siri" screen appears, tap Continue.
- Say each command you see on your screen.
- Tap Done.
If Siri stops responding
- Go to Settings.
- Tap Siri & Search.
- Tap Siri Responses.
- Tap Prefer Spoken Responses to hear Siri speak responses, even when Silent mode is turned on.
Get more help with Siri
- Is the wrong device responding to "Hey Siri"? Find out how "Hey Siri" works with multiple devices.
- Find out how to change the volume of Siri's voice.
- If Siri activates when you press the side or Home button, but doesn't activate when you say "Hey Siri", contact Apple Support.
Siri availability, features and commands vary by language, country and region. Find out which Siri features are supported in your country or region.