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Hey Siri?

Can’t get Siri to respond to side button on iPhone X and Hey Siri, but it works in my car and on AirPods

iPhone X, iOS 12

Posted on Mar 18, 2021 6:08 AM

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Posted on Mar 18, 2021 6:18 AM

Hold the side button as you ask Siri.

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Mar 18, 2021 6:18 AM in response to Sue D

Hold the side button as you ask Siri.

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Mar 18, 2021 10:43 AM in response to QuickTimeKirk

thanks-this ultimately worked after turning Siri off and on and restarting my phone. Appreciate the help

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