Home pod mini doesn’t recognize my voice

Make sure that you have set it up Siri in your iPhone in order to get voice recognition in your HomePod, go to home app in home settings tap over your name and fund if voice recognition is ON

Hi there craige260,

Welcome to Apple Support Communities. Thanks for reaching out to us from the linked article: Set up your HomePod, HomePod mini, Apple TV, or iPad as a home hub

We're happy to help with this trouble you're having with the HomePod mini. The steps to resolve any issues using Siri with the HomePod mini can be found here:

If HomePod isn't responding

Feel free to reach back out if you have any questions.

Cheers!