The name "Siri" means "beautiful woman who leads you to victory". However, if you want to change Siri to a different name, you might be disappointed. Unfortunately, Apple does not allow you to do this. However, there are many other things you can do to personalize your Siri experience that you might not know about.
Read on to find out more.
How to Change Siri's Voice
If you're tired of hearing Siri's main voice, you can change its gender and accent. You have the possibility to choose between several languages āāand accents. First, make sure you have updated to 14.5 or later on your iPhone or iPad for Siri voice options.
Follow these steps to change Siri's accent or gender:
- Open the āSettingsā app.
- Choose "Siri & Search".
- Select āSiri Voiceā.
- To preview a Siri voice, choose an accent or gender option. Siri will then say "I'm Siri, your virtual assistant" with the chosen accent and gender.
How to change Siri's language
Here's how to change Siri's language on your iPhone or iPad:
- Launch the āSettingsā app.
- Choose "Siri & Search".
- Choose the language. Ā»
- Choose another language from the options.
Personalize your personal assistant
Even though Apple doesn't let you change what you call Siri, there are plenty of ways to personalize your interactions with it. These features include changing Siri's gender, accent, language, and training you to speak your contacts in a specific way. Although you can't change Siri's name, you can decide how Siri calls you and your contacts.
Do you think Siri could help you in other ways? Tell us about them in the comments section below.