Apple Iphone Announce Calls
This is a useful feature if you keep your phone in a purse or a pocket because you can know who is calling without having to look.
Apple iphone announce calls. Press the side button or sleep wake button depending on your model twice quickly. Announce calls feature for iphone audibly speaks incoming caller s name step 1. To help you remember the old fashioned calling aspects of the iphone apple includes a nifty feature in ios where the iphone will audibly announce your calls for you.
Tap on announce calls choose one option you prefer. Now your iphone will always speak the name of callers in your contact list or announce an unknown number for callers not in your contacts. In fact the iphone does so much that sometimes we forget that it s actually a phone and that the phone part of the device is actually pretty important from time to time.
You can choose to have it name the caller for every call only for calls received when you re in your car or wearing headphones only for calls you receive when wearing headphones or simply never. How to make iphone announce caller s name and number launch the settings app on your iphone. Do one of the following.
Swipe up on the call banner. The phone preferences should be split into multiple individual groups as shown. Note that when announce calls is enabled your ringtone.
How to make iphone announce caller s name number in ios 10 step 1. On your iphone launch the settings app and navigate to the phone tab then tap on announce calls. New in ios 10.
The announce calls feature on iphone was introduced with ios 10 and when enabled siri will speak the name of the. From there you can specify under what circumstances your iphone should announce calls. If the number calling you is not in your contacts siri will say the phone number aloud or if the number does not show.