How to open apps using Siri

How to open apps with Siri on iPhone and iPad

With iOS 6, Siri has gained the ability to launch apps for you. that means the days of scouring through endless Home screens digging, into countless folders, or giving up and hitting Spotlight search are over. Now, as long as you know the app’s name and you have it installed on your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad, Siri will do all the work for you.

Press and hold down the Home button on your iPhone or iPad to activate Siri.Tell Siri to “Open Facebook.” or “Launch Safari.”If you didn’t say the complete name, or if Siri finds more than one match, it will present you with a list of matching apps.Either say the complete name or tap the proper app. Wait for Siri to launch you app. How to set up, configure, secure, and start using Siri How to call, message, and email your contacts using Siri How to set alarms and timers using Siri How to set reminders and update task and to-do lists using Siri How to create, view, update, and cancel calendar events using Siri How to create and update notes using Siri How to check the weather and view forecasts using Siri How to play and control music using Siri How to find Map locations and get directions using Siri How to search the web, get answers, and find restaurants using Siri Siri Tipslaunch apps with sirisiri commandsBeginner Tips