Some users love Siri, others not.
To completely disable Siri.
If you no longer wish to use Apple’s virtual assistant, follow these steps :
Go to Settings.
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Scroll down, and select Siri.
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Then, turn off Siri, pushing the slider to the left.
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Finally, confirm this step by pressing Disable Siri.
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Disable ” Tell Siri “.
To disable only the functionality, Say to Siri, follow the same steps as above.
The difference is that you should disable the option : Allow “Tell Siri” instead of Siri.
Siri : unauthorized access in locked mode.
It happens that the one activates the assistant inadvertently, pressing a little more and hold the home button, because you’re holding firmly to your iPhone in hand-for example, and lo and behold.. Siri is any hearing at your voice command.
Follow these 4 little steps to make sure Siri will not trigger when your screen is locked :
Appointment in Settings.
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Select Touch ID and code, this option is not available on older iPhone models.
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Type your code.
(Be aware that you will be asked each time you want to access to this option.)
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Scroll down and disable Siri..
Note that this operation will also automatically turn off the optional voice-activated Dialing.
Suggestions on or off Siri.
You do research on the Spotlight or in the Notification Center, and Siri does not stop you making suggestions ?
Here’s how to prevent it.
For Spotlight :
Go to Settings.
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Then, select General.
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Select Spotlight Search.
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Then, clear the option Suggestions of Siri..
Now, every time you enter a search on Spotlight, Siri does you will blow most any suggestion.
For the Notification Center :
From your home screen : slide your finger to the left, in order to gain access to widgets (mini-applications : weather, maps, stock exchange, etc).
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Scroll down to the bottom.
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Press Edit.
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Then, press the red circleon the left.
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Finally, select Delete, which appears to the right.
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That is, you can now do your research quietly !