Use Siri on all your Apple devices

Just say Siri* or Hey Siri, then immediately say what you need. Set up how to get Siri's attention in Settings > Siri or Settings > Apple Intelligence & Siri, then tap Siri or Hey Siri.

Press and release the button

• If your iPhone has a Home button, press the Home button, then make your request.

• If your iPhone doesn't have a Home button, press the Side button, then make your request.

• To make a longer request, press and hold the Side or Home button until you're finished with your request.

Type instead of speaking to Siri

If you have Apple Intelligence turned on, double tap the bottom of the screen and type your request to Siri. If you do not have Apple Intelligence, Turn on Type to Siri. Then press the button to activate Siri and type your request.

Just say Siri* or Hey Siri, then immediately say what you need.

Press and release the button

• If your iPad has a Home button, press and hold the Home button, then make your request.

• If your iPad doesn't have a Home button, press and hold the top button, then make your request.

• To make a longer request, press and hold the Home or top button until you're finished with your request.

Type instead of speaking to Siri

Turn on Type to Siri. Then press the button to activate Siri and type your request.

Use your voice

While wearing AirPods Pro, AirPods Max, or AirPods (2nd generation or later), say Siri* or Hey Siri, then immediately say what you need.

Press or tap your AirPod

• On AirPods Pro or AirPods (3rd generation or later), press and hold the force sensor on the stem of either AirPod, then make your request.

• On AirPods (1st or 2nd generation), double-tap the outside of either AirPod, wait for a chime, then make your request.

• On AirPods Max, press and hold the Digital Crown, then make your request.

Use the Siri button

• In the menu bar or Dock, click the Siri button, then say what you need.

• On a Mac with a Touch Bar, tap the Siri button, then make your request.

• On an Apple keyboard with function keys, press and hold the Dictation key, then make your request.

• To make a longer request, hold the Siri button until you're finished with your request.

Type instead of speaking to Siri

Enable Type to Siri. Then press or click the Siri button and type your request.

Use your voice

Look at your Apple Watch or tap its screen. Then say "Siri"* or "Hey Siri," followed by your request.

Raise to speak

On your Apple Watch Series 3 or later, raise your wrist so your Apple Watch is near your mouth, then say what you need.

Press the Digital Crown

• Press and hold the Digital Crown, then say what you need.

• To make a longer request, press and hold the Digital Crown until you're finished making your request.

Use your voice

Just say "Siri"* or "Hey Siri," then immediately say what you need.

Touch the top of HomePod

• Touch and hold the top of HomePod, then make your request.

• To make a longer request, touch and hold the top of HomePod until you're finished making your request.