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Siri isn’t consistent about reading or allowing me to voice text my messages

Siri isn’t consistent about reading or allowing me to voice text my messages automatically, Siri states that I have to unlock my iPhone. I just don’t understand why it doesn’t work all the time.



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Posted on Mar 21, 2021 12:47 PM

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Posted on Mar 21, 2021 12:52 PM

Check the Siri settings, make sure you have selected “Allow Siri When Locked”.


this would be in settings, under “Siri & Search”.

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Siri isn’t consistent about reading or allowing me to voice text my messages

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