How to adjust settings for Siri on Apple TV 4K

You can adjust settings for Siri on Apple TV 4K, like the Siri language, your Siri and dictation history, and On-Screen Actions.

By Kristina Terech - Staff Writer
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You can adjust settings for Siri on Apple TV 4K, like choosing what language you want Siri to use or deleting your Siri and dictation history from Apple servers. You can also show a transcription of your speech on screen. And with On-Screen Actions, you’re able to use your voice to select items on screen.

  1. Go to Settings on Apple TV 4K.
  2. Go to General, navigate down to the Siri section, select Siri, and adjust any of the settings below.

    Option Description
    Siri Turn Siri on or off on this Apple TV 4K.
    Siri Language Select to choose what language you want Siri to use.
    Listen for “Hey Siri” on AirPods Turn on to allow AirPods to listen for “Hey Siri” when supported headphones are connected.
    On AirPods Pro 2 only, select Listen on AirPods, then select “Siri” or “Hey Siri” for both options, or “Hey Siri.”
    Siri & Dictation History Select to delete all Siri and dictation history associated with this Apple TV 4K from Apple servers.
    Always Show Speech Select to show a transcription of your speech on screen when using Siri.
    On-Screen Actions Select to use your voice to select items on screen. When this is enabled, you can press the Siri/Search button on your remote and say the name of an onscreen control to select it.
    Use with Ask Siri Select to choose which apps to use with Siri. You may need to adjust an app’s settings to allow them to access Siri first.

Not all features and content are available in all countries or regions or on all Apple TV hardware models.

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Kristina is a staff writer at GeeksChalk, and is interested in all things Apple. This includes its best products such as the iPad, iPhone, Mac, AirPods, and Apple Watch. When she's not tinkering with the latest Apple gear, you’ll find her watching movies, taking pictures and exploring the great outdoors.
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