Deactivate Siri - Here's how
If you are not using Siri on your iPhone or iPad, you can easily deactivate the Apple voice assistant. We explain the "how" to you in this practical tip.
Turn off Siri on iPhone and iPad
- Open the "Settings" app on your iOS device.
- Scroll down a bit and select the menu item "General".
- Here you will find the menu for "Siri" in the middle.
- There you can deactivate the controller so that it is grayed out. Depending on the iOS version, you must also press the "Deactivate Siri" confirmation in the window that appears below.
- Siri is now turned off. If you keep the home button pressed, the old voice control starts instead of Siri.
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