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How to use Voice Control in iOS 26

Let's look at how to use Voice Control in iOS 26.

iOS 13 introduced Voice Control, a feature that allows you to control your iPhone without touching it. Here’s how to use Voice Control in iOS 26: 

Turning Voice Control On and Off

  • Go to Settings > Accessibility > Voice Control
  • Toggle the switch to On
  • Use quick phrases like “Voice Control On” or “Voice Control Off” once configured, or activate it via Siri or your Accessibility Shortcut. 

Essential Voice Commands

  • Navigation: Say “Go home”, “Open [App Name]”, or “Open Control Center”.
  • Screen Interaction: Say “Tap [Item Name]”, “Show numbers”, or “Show grid” to interact with specific buttons.
  • Gestures: Say “Scroll down”, “Swipe left”, or “Zoom in”.
  • Sleep/Wake: Say “Go sleep” to pause listening, and “Wake up” to resume
Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.

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