How to Lock Your iPhone Using Voice Commands: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to lock your iPhone using voice commands with clear steps, practical tips, and troubleshooting guidance for a reliable result.

How to lock your iPhone using voice commands

Step 1

Go to Settings on your iPhone, then tap Accessibility . Next, tap Voice Shortcuts to set it up.

Step 2

The user then selects "Set up voice shortcuts ," and then presses "Continue ."

Step 3

Then you will see a list of voice-activated tasks. Find the "Lock screen" task and select it, or you can choose another task. After that, enter a phrase related to the lock screen task .

Step 4

Next, you need to clearly say that phrase to your iPhone so the device can recognize your voice and record it for the screen lock function to execute when you speak it.

After you've spoken three times, the task of controlling your iPhone with your voice is set up. You can tap Continue or perform another task. Apple will also ask if you want to share your voice data with Apple.

Step 5

The voice-activated task is then saved. Tap Edit in the upper right corner and select delete if you wish.

Finally, when you want to lock your device, simply speak to your iPhone using the message you set up above.