Siri is an extra-ordinary personal assistant that came with iOS 8 which got significantly more better. Since the release of Siri to iOS platform lot of enhancements were done and one thing that should be more appreciable is feature to enable the hands-free mode which let the users to interact with Siri using voice commands. To command with voice you need to activate it by saying Hey, Siri.
So you might think that why you need hands free mode to use Siri. For the people those want to save every second of their life then hands-free mode is very helpful. When you are driving, if you want to send SMS or want to call anyone, then this feature is very helpful to you.
How to activate Siri without using home button
Using Siri without using the home button is the straight forward feature available. Siri can be activated by just saying “Hey Siri”, but before this you need to enable a feature, lets see here how to do that.
- Launch Settings app on your iOS device and navigate to General > Siri.
- Toggle on the option Allow “Hey Siri”.
That’s it, it is done, from now whenever you say Hey Siri, it will bring up Siri without using home button. Siri is very useful feature in many circumstances as long as the device is plugged in. It doesn’t matter whether the screen is locked or whether an application is running or not.