How to use Voice Control in iOS 13

The latest versions of Apple's operating system (e.g. iOS 13, iPadOS 13 and macOS Catalina) provide a new Accessibility feature called Voice Control. Voice Control allows you to control your entire device with just the voice. This is a great feature for those who have difficulty operating their device using traditional input methods. When using Voice Control, everything on the screen can be controlled by voice.

The basic purpose of Voice Control is to allow you to easily control all aspects of the device by voice. Voice control allows you to navigate around using labels placed next to clickable items or grids. This system of labels and grids allows users to launch applications, select additional application options, make calls, send messages and more.

Voice Control can also be used along with Siri, Apple's Voice Assistant (the feature itself is very useful but does not provide full device control like Voice Control can). show).

How to turn on Voice Control on iPhone / iPad

1. Open the Settings app and navigate to Accessibility> Voice Control .

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2. Click 'Set Up Voice Control' .

3. While setting up Voice Control, you will be provided with a list of commands that can be used to run Voice Control.

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Basic commands include 'Open Control Center' , 'Go Home' , 'Show Grid' , etc. By using these commands, You can navigate on the entire device by voice.

Whenever Voice Control is enabled, you will see a small blue mic icon in the notification bar of the device:

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4. If you may want to create a custom command or view the full list of usable commands, just select 'Customize Commands' in the Voice Control menu. To create a new command, you will have to specify the phrase the user will speak to activate the command and the result is the action or application you want to be executed / opened. Once completed, just save as you will be able to use the newly added command.

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Through the 'Customize Commands' menu , you can also choose to turn off specific commands if you do not want to use them. Another option is to enable 'Confirmation Required' for a command. This feature is not enabled by default, but if you choose to enable it, whenever you say the command, you will need to confirm it by tapping the screen or saying 'Tap Execute' to the command being executed. . This is not too complicated, but it can be frustrating for some people.

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To navigate the device, you can choose to activate Grids to display different grids on the device. Then, by saying how many grids you want to enlarge, you can make the device focus on that part. This will help navigate or zoom further into a specific part of the screen. To display Grids, just say 'Show Grid'. Once the grid is activated on the screen, just mention the number of grids you want to enlarge.

You can also choose to add words to your device's vocabulary list for custom commands. To do this, in the Voice Control section, click Vocabulary.

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Here, click the plus icon in the top right corner to add a new word you want to use in Voice Control. After adding, you can choose to create a new command with that word.

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Using the tips mentioned above, you can easily turn on and use the Voice Control feature on iOS devices. Did you find Voice Control effective and useful for yourself or a friend / relative? Let everyone know in the comments below!

Hope you are succesful.