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How to dictate parentheses with iPhone

How do I dictate to iPhone so that it types a parenthesis?

iPhone SE, iOS 13

Posted on Dec 18, 2020 10:23 AM

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Posted on Dec 18, 2020 10:42 AM

Simply say Left or Right Parenthesis. That's it.

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Dec 18, 2020 10:42 AM in response to Brobry

Simply say Left or Right Parenthesis. That's it.

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Jan 20, 2021 4:33 PM in response to SravanKrA

Well I’ll be! Why did that never worked for me before? (Thanks for your help)

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