How to Bring Siri Up

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You can bring Siri up one of two ways: The first and most common way is to simply press-and-hold the Home button (she’ll come up even when your iPhone is locked or asleep). The second way (if you have it turned on in the Siri settings) is to simply hold your iPhone 4S up to your ear. Since you’re not actually on a call, Siri will assume you want to speak to her, so you can just ask Siri what you want to know. If Siri knows the answer, she’ll tell you right off the bat. If not, she may offer to look it up on the Web for you. Don’t be shy and use plain-English (or your native language, where Siri is available) sentences like, ...

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