Voice directions with Siri navigation - doesn’t always work

Having problems with consistent voice commands with navigation using siri


iPhone X, iOS 15

Posted on Mar 15, 2022 8:45 AM

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Posted on Mar 16, 2022 8:35 AM

Hello and welcome to Apple Support Communities, Waterman51K!


We understand you're not hearing spoken directions with Apple Maps all the time. We'd be happy to provide information to help you address this.


Make sure it's enabled when you start a new route using these steps:

Things you can do while following a route in Maps on iPhone

"Turn spoken directions on or off

On the map, tap the audio button (for example, the All Guidance button), then choose an option.

Button

Description

The All Guidance button.

All directions are spoken.

The Alerts Only button.

Only driving alerts are spoken.

The No Guidance button.

No directions are spoken."


Have a great day!

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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Mar 16, 2022 8:35 AM in response to Waterman51K

Hello and welcome to Apple Support Communities, Waterman51K!


We understand you're not hearing spoken directions with Apple Maps all the time. We'd be happy to provide information to help you address this.


Make sure it's enabled when you start a new route using these steps:

Things you can do while following a route in Maps on iPhone

"Turn spoken directions on or off

On the map, tap the audio button (for example, the All Guidance button), then choose an option.

Button

Description

The All Guidance button.

All directions are spoken.

The Alerts Only button.

Only driving alerts are spoken.

The No Guidance button.

No directions are spoken."


Have a great day!

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Voice directions with Siri navigation - doesn’t always work

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