Managing contacts can sometimes be a tedious task, but with Siri’s voice command capabilities, this process can become effortless. Below are some voice command examples that you can use to effectively manage your contacts using Siri. Whether you want to add, edit, or search for a contact, Siri is here to help. By simply speaking to your device, you can save time and streamline your contact management tasks.
#1 Adding Contacts
To add a contact, simply say “Add [contact name] to my contacts.”
For example, “Add John Smith to my contacts.”
#2 Editing Contacts
To edit a contact’s details, say “Edit [contact name].”
For example, “Edit Sarah Johnson.”
#3 Calling Contacts
To make a call to a contact, use the command “Call [contact name].”
For example, “Call Mark Thompson.”
#4 Sending Messages
To send a text message to a contact, say “Send a message to [contact name].”
For example, “Send a message to Lisa Davis.”
#5 Searching Contacts
To search for a contact, you can say “Find [contact name].”
For example, “Find James Johnson.”
#6 Asking for Contact Information
To get contact information, you can ask Siri questions like “What’s John’s phone number?” or “What’s Lisa’s email address?”
#7 Deleting Contacts
To delete a contact, simply tell Siri “Delete [contact name].”
For example, “Delete Emma Thompson.”
#8 Creating Contact Groups
To create a contact group, use the command “Create a new contact group called [group name].”
For example, “Create a new contact group called Family.”
#9 Adding Contacts to Groups
To add a contact to a specific group, say “Add [contact name] to [group name].”
For example, “Add Sarah Johnson to Family.”
#10 Removing Contacts from Groups
To remove a contact from a group, use the command “Remove [contact name] from [group name].”
For example, “Remove Lisa Davis from Family.”
#11 Updating Contact Information
To update a contact’s information, say “Update [contact name].”
For example, “Update John Smith.”
#12 Checking Recent Contacts
To check your recent contacts, ask Siri “Who did I recently contact?”
#13 Calling or Messaging Recently Contacted
To call or message a recently contacted person, say “Call the last person I contacted” or “Message the person I last contacted.”
#14 Setting Contact Relationships
To set a relationship with a contact, use the command “John Smith is my [relationship].”
For example, “John Smith is my brother.”
#15 Searching for Contacts with Specific Attributes
To find contacts with specific attributes, ask Siri questions such as “Show me all contacts with the same last name” or “Find contacts in [city].”
#16 Personalizing Contact Information
To add personal details to a contact, say “Add [information] for [contact name].”
For example, “Add birthday for Sarah Johnson.”
#17 Finding Contacts by Nickname
To find a contact by their nickname, ask Siri “Find [nickname’s] contact information.”
For example, “Find Mike’s contact information.”
#18 Setting Reminders with Contact Details
To set a reminder with contact details, say “Remind me about [contact name] [time/date].”
For example, “Remind me about meeting John Smith tomorrow at 10 am.”
#19 Organizing Contacts by Company
To organize contacts by their company, use the command “Create a contact group for [company name].”
For example, “Create a contact group for Apple.”
#20 Sharing Contacts
To share a contact with someone, say “Share [contact name] with [person’s name].”
For example, “Share John Smith with Lisa Davis.”
#21 Navigating Contacts by Birthdays
To find contacts by their birthdays, ask Siri “Show me contacts with upcoming birthdays.”
#22 Importing Contacts
To import contacts from another device or source, say “Import contacts from [source].”
For example, “Import contacts from my old phone.”
#23 Backup Contacts
To backup your contacts, use the command “Backup my contacts.”
#24 Sorting Contacts
To sort your contacts alphabetically or by other criteria, say “Sort my contacts [alphabetically/other criteria].”
#25 Identifying Unknown Callers
To identify unknown callers, ask Siri “Who is calling?” or “Who called me?”
#26 Merging Duplicate Contacts
To merge duplicate contacts, say “Merge duplicate contacts.”
#27 Changing Displayed Name for a Contact
To change the displayed name for a contact, use the command “Change the displayed name for [contact name] to [new name].”
For example, “Change the displayed name for John Smith to Johnny.”
#28 Announcing Messages from Specific Contacts
To have Siri announce incoming messages from specific contacts, say “Announce messages from [contact name].”
For example, “Announce messages from Mark Thompson.”
#29 Group Messaging
To send a message to a group of contacts, use the command “Send a message to [group name].”
For example, “Send a message to Family.”
#30 Creating Contact-specific Reminders
To create a reminder for a specific contact, say “Remind me to [task] when I contact [contact name].”
For example, “Remind me to buy milk when I contact Lisa Davis.”
#31 Changing Relationship Labels
To change relationship labels, use the command “John Smith is my new [relationship].”
For example, “John Smith is my new friend.”
#32 Emailing Contact Information
To email a contact’s information, say “Email [contact name]’s contact card to [email address].”
For example, “Email John Smith’s contact card to [email protected].”
#33 Updating Contact Photos
To update a contact’s photo, say “Change the photo for [contact name].”
For example, “Change the photo for Sarah Johnson.”
Managing contacts becomes effortless with Siri’s remarkable voice command capabilities. By utilizing these voice command examples, tasks such as adding, editing, searching, and organizing contacts can be done seamlessly. Siri simplifies contact management, allowing you to focus on what matters most.