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Can Siri be used when iPhone is upside down?

would be nice if I can use siri even when my phone is upside down.

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Yes. Go to Settings > Accessibility > Siri, then turn on Always Listen for “Siri.”


By default, iPhone may not respond to “Siri” or “Hey Siri” when it’s face down or covered. That setting allows it to keep listening in those situations.