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How to use Siri without saying ‘Hey’

When you upgrade your iPhone to IOS 17, you can now operate Siri by omitting the call out in your settings and simply say the task you want Siri to do.

Do you ever wish that you could activate Siri without having to say "Hey" first every time? Well, it's your lucky day.

Our favorite virtual assistant on Apple devices got a much-needed upgrade with iOS 17.

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To update your iPhone to iOS 17, follow these steps

With iOS 17, you can also now finally make back-to-back requests without needing to say "Siri" again and again when you want something.

How to enable Siri instead of Hey Siri on your iPhone

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While we’re calling out to Siri, here is a useful new tip to read an article out loud for you that you can ask her to do.

How to use Siri to read articles in Safari

Next, here's how to get Siri to read entire articles in Safari. This is pretty amazing when you put it to use.

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Kurt's key takeaways

Siri has come a long way since its debut in 2011. You can now activate Siri without saying "Hey" every time, make back-to-back requests, and have Siri read articles to you in Safari. This is a great way to get caught up on the news by listening to articles instead of reading them.

How do you use Siri in your daily life? What are some of the tasks or activities that you rely on Siri for? Let us know by writing us at Cyberguy.com/Contact

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