[Njtechdiv] A comprehensive list of siri commands

Janie Degenshein jdegen16 at comcast.net
Sat Dec 17 12:45:31 UTC 2016


A special thanks to Rick Fox for demonstrating these at the state convention technology seminar!
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Conversion
What are 130 miles in yards ? 
Convert 130 minutes to hours 
What's 2330 dollars in euros ? 
Mathematics
Square root of 9 ? 
What's 9 plus 53 ? 
What is 244 plus 5% ? 
What is 1 percent of 53 ? 
What's 1 percent of 9 plus 53 ? 
What is 2 to the power of 17 ? 
What is the area of a circle with a radius of 2 meters ? 
Time & Date calculation
What date is 90 days before the December 17 ? 
What year is 7 years before 2016 ? 
What day was 90 days ago ? 
How many years until 2049 ? 
How many years until the year 2049 ? 
How many days until Easter ? 
What is 1 minute and 17 seconds in minutes ? 
What are 33 seconds plus 1 minute and 17 seconds ? 
Apps & App Store
Open Safari 
Take a photo 
Open NewYorkTimes.com 
Download Facebook 
Search for cooking apps 
Device Control & Settings
Increase brightness 
Minimum brightness 
Enable Wi-Fi 
Enable Bluetooth 
Enable Airplane mode 
Enable Night Mode 
Enable Do Not Disturb 
Hold my calls 
Enable Cellular Data 
Enable Low Power Mode 
Enable VoiceOver 
Enable Invert colours 
Is Wi-Fi enabled? 
Open the Notifications settings 
HomeKit
I'm home 
Dinner party 
Turn the lights blue 
Turn off the radio 
Set the brightness of the downstairs lights to 50% 
Dim the lights 
Set the Tahoe house to 72 degrees 
Turn the living room lights all the way up 
Lock the front door 
Open the garage 
Notifications
Read my notifications 
Contacts & Calls
Thomas is my brother 
Learn to pronounce my name 
Call me King 
That's not how you say Samantha Black 
Show Samantha Black 
Where is my sister ? 
Locate my sister 
When is Samantha's birthday? 
How old is my girlfriend ? 
Find my brother's number 
Call my sister 
Call my sister on speakerphone 
Call Samantha mobile 
Call 408 555 1212 
Call the nearest cinema 
Get my call history 
Redial my last number 
Any missed calls? 
Call back my last missed call 
When did my sister call me? 
Any new voicemail? 
Play me my latest voicemail 
Play voicemail from Samantha 
Whose phone is this? 
FaceTime
FaceTime call to Samantha 
FaceTime Audio call to Samantha 
Messaging
Show me my messages 
Show me new messages from John Doe 
Text John Doe I'm in a meeting 
Review it 
Lets you review the message before Siri sends it
Change it 
Lets you change a message when Siri asks you if the message is ready to send
Add to the message 
Lets you add more text to the existing message when Siri asks you if the message is ready to send
E-mail
Check email 
Read my last email 
Any new email from John Doe 
Show me the email from John Doe yesterday 
Send an email to John Doe Protocol 
Social Apps
Post to Facebook I'm eating a sandwich 
Tweet with my location very hot here 
Show me the latest tweets 
Show me tweets from Apple 
Calendar
Add a meeting 
Schedule an event Party in New York wednesday at 10 PM 
Create a recurring event every Monday at 9 AM called Team meeting 
Set up a meeting with Thomas for tomorrow at 9 AM 
Read Calendar 
Show me my next appointment 
Where is my next meeting? 
Show me the appointments for this afternoon 
What does my calendar look like on Monday 
When am I meeting with Samantha Black ? 
Cancel my Party in New York event from tomorrow 
Cancel my event with Samantha Black 
Change this appointment to Monday 
Open an event in the calendar app and use this command to change the appointment
Reminders
Add a reminder 
Remind me to wash the car 
Remind me to wash the car in 4 hours 
Remind me on Friday at 10 PM to wash the car 
Add Milk to the Grocery list 
Remind me to wash the car when I leave home today 
Remind me to buy milk next time I'm here 
Remind me to wash the car every second week 
Remind me about this in one hour 
Open Notes, Mail, Maps, Messages, Contacts, Calendar, iBooks or Podcasts and ask Siri to remind you about the current item
Delete the reminder wash the car 
Create a list Grocery 
Show me my Grocery list 
Notes
Note 12 Dollars for pizza 
Add 10 Dollars for food to Outcomes note 
Show me my notes 
Show me my note Outcomes 
Show me my notes from yesterday 
Maps & Navigation
Map of Paris, France 
Show me the nearest restaurant on map 
Show me the traffic 
Show me the traffic in New York 
Navigate to New York by car 
Navigate to Samantha by car 
How do I get to the corner of 30th and Lincoln ? 
Take me home 
Stop navigation 
How far is New York from Boston 
What are some attractions around here? 
Where is Big Ben ? 
Is the Central Park open now? 
Distance between here and New York ? 
What is my elevation ? 
Where are we? 
Find my iPhone
Where are you? 
Where is my iPhone ? 
Time
Current time? 
What is the time at home? 
What time is it in London ? 
What is the time zone in London ? 
Alarms
Set an alarm in 12 Minutes 
Wake me up at 6 o'clock 
Alarm 6 o'clock 
Wake me up every Monday 6 o'clock 
Change my Work alarm to 6 AM 
Rename the alarm for 6 AM to Good Morning 
Enable my 6 o'clock alarm 
Enable my Good Morning alarm 
Enable all alarms 
Delete all alarms 
Show me my alarms 
Timer
Timer 5 minutes and 30 seconds 
Set a timer for 5 minutes and 30 seconds 
Countdown 20 minutes and 30 seconds 
Pause the timer 
Resume the timer 
Change the timer to 10 minutes 
Check the timer 
Remove the timer 
People & Relationships
How old is Charlie Sheen ? 
Is Charlie Sheen still alive? 
How tall is Charlie Sheen ? 
Where was Charlie Sheen born? 
Who is Charlie Sheen married to? 
Who wrote Harry Potter ? 
Who invented the iPhone ? 
Weather
What's the weather like? 
Do I need an umbrella for tomorrow ? 
What's the weather going to be like in Madrid tomorrow ? 
Is there is a chance of rain tomorrow ? 
What's the temperature outside? 
What's the perceived temperature outside? 
What's the dew point outside? 
What's the current dew point? 
Is it windy outside? 
What's the pressure outside? 
What's the visibility outside? 
What is the KP Index? 
How humid is it outside ? 
What's the tide table for Monterey, California ? 
When is the sunset ? 
When is the sunset tomorrow ? 
When is the sunset in New York ? 
When is the sunset tomorrow in New York ? 
Stocks
What's the Apple stock price? 
Compare Apple with Alphabet 
Definitions & Search
Define airplane 
What is the definition of airplane ? 
Web search
Search the web for iPhone 
Search for news about Apple 
Search Wikipedia for iPhone 
Search WolframAlpha for Pink Floyd 
Find pictures of House 
Flights
What aeroplanes are overhead 
Restaurants
Find a good pizza joint in Chicago 
Good Mexican restaurants around here 
Table for two in Palo Alto tonight 
Make a reservation at a romantic Italian restaurant tonight at 7 PM 
Show me the reviews for Alexander's Steakhouse in in Cupertino 
Knowledge
How far away is the moon? 
How high is El Capitan ? 
What is the population of India ? 
How many calories in a bagel ? 
How long do dogs live? 
How many teeth does a dog have? 
How many bones in a giraffe's neck? 
What type of Pokémon is Pikachu ? 
Spell necessary 
Translation
Translate car from English to Spanish 
Books
Find books by Charles Dickens 
Movies & Cinema
Can you recommend a movie? 
What is the movie The Angry Birds Movie about? 
When was The Angry Birds Movie released? 
Runtime of The Angry Birds Movie ? 
Who acted in The Angry Birds Movie ? 
Movies with Scarlett Johansson 
Best family movies? 
How are the ratings for The Angry Birds Movie ? 
Which movie won Best Picture in 1966 ? 
Play the trailer for The Angry Birds Movie 
What movies are playing this evening ? 
Two tickets to see The Angry Birds Movie 
Buy three tickets to see The Angry Birds Movie tonight in Sacramento 
Find some movie theaters near my office 
Music
Play some music 
Previous song 
Next song 
Skip 
Pause this song 
Play this song from the beginning 
Repeat this song 
Play Mockingbird by Eminem 
Play Mockingbird by Eminem after this song 
Play the newest song by Eminem 
Play top 10 songs from 2014 
Listen to the Only Revolutions album 
Listen to Eminem 
Play chill playlist 
Shuffle my chill playlist 
Play the rest of this album 
Use this command if you listen a playlist and you want to play the whole album from the current song
What's this song? 
Siri tells you the name of the current song from the music app or uses Shazam if you're not listening music. Try it while playing 'Bohemian Rhapsody'.
Who sings this? 
I like this song 
Rate this song with 1 star 
Play more like this 
Play Beats 1 
Podcasts
Play podcasts 
Play Apple Keynote podcast 
Skip 30 seconds back 
Skip 30 seconds forward 
Photos
Show all my photos 
Show my favorite photos 
Show my selfies 
Show me my photos of today 
Show me my photos from New York 
Sports
What is the point spread in the CFL game? 
How is Watford doing? 
Results from Liverpool last game? 
Who's going to win the Vikings game? 
When is the next Liverpool game? 
What Channel is the Cubs game on? 
When is the Super Bowl? 
Decisions & Random
Flip a coin 
Pick a card 
Roll a die 
Roll a D4 
Random number 
Random number between 1 and 10 
Funny
What is 1 million divided by 0? 
What is infinity times infinity? 
Rock paper scissors 
Siri make me a sandwich 
Tell me a joke 
Beam me up 
Guess what 
Who's on first? 
Open the pod bay doors 
Sing me a song now 
Kiss me 
Talk dirty with me 
Why is your name Siri? 
When is your birthday? 
What's your sign? 
Are you fast ? 
Can you see me? 
Do you think I look fat in this? 
Will you marry me? 
May the force be with you 
Can I call you Jarvis? 
Can I buy you a drink? 
Are you there? 
What are you doing? 
What are you wearing? 
When do you sleep? 
How do you look? 
How is it to be you? 
Why do you vibrate? 
Do you have a boyfriend? 
Have you seen Star Wars? 
What is your favourite colour ? 
Do you know pick up lines? 
Mirror mirror on the wall, who's the fairest of them all 
What does the fox say? 
Who let the dogs out? 
How much wood could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? 
What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow? 
Why are fire trucks red? 
Why did the chicken cross the road? 
What is the meaning of life? 
Is there a God? 
When is the end of the world? 
What's the best phone? 
Can I borrow some money? 
supercalifragilisticexpialidocious 
Rap 
Beatbox 
Knock Knock 
OK Google 
Hey Cortana 
Shut up! 
Thank you 
You're the best 
Blah blah blah 
I'm naked 
Siri
How many languages do you speak? 
Dictation
Comma 
Dot 
Point 
Ellipsis 
Quote 
Apostrophe 
Dash 
Hyphen 
Em dash 
Underscore 
Asterisk 
Ampersand 
At sign 
Degree sign 
Caret 
Greather than sign 
Less than sign 
Forward slash 
Back slash 
Vertical bar 
Percent sign 
Copyright sign 
Registered sign 
Section sign 
Dollar sign 
Cent sign 
Euro sign 
Yen sign 
Pound sterling sign 
Pound sign 
Open parenthesis 
Open bracket 
Open brace 
Full stop 
Exclamation point 
Inverted exclamation point 
Question mark 
Inverted question mark 
New line 
New paragraph 
Cap 
All caps 
Smiley 
Frowny 
Winky
Keep Smiling,
Janie Degenshein
Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what you already have!
Facilitator of ECHO (Eyes Closed Hearts Open)
President of the senior division of the National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey
President of the Technology division of the National federation of the Blind of New Jersey
NFBNJ Newsline co-ordinator
jdegen16 at comcast.net
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