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Learn essential voice commands for Siri

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Learn essential voice commands for Siri

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- [Instructor] Once you have Siri set up, it's good to explore some of the common voice commands that you might use with Siri. So I'm going to click this Siri button in the menu bar near the top right, and I'm going to give it a command. Show me my PDF files. - [Alexa] Here are all of the PDFs. - [Instructor] So naturally you can search for files on your storage drive. And there is some overlap here with what spotlight can do. Siri also has some natural language capabilities and it can perform tasks within some of your applications. So you can do things like this, (beeps) send an email to John Watson. - [Alexa] What's the subject of your email? - [Instructor] Camping trip. - [Alexa] Okay, what would you like the email to say? - [Instructor] Hey John, period, I have all of the permits for the camping trip, period. We're all set for the first weekend in November, period. (beeps) - [Alexa] Here's your email message to…

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