If you think your AirPods are only capable of streaming music for you, then you’re underestimating those tiny devices. With the arrival of the new iOS version, Apple users have experienced a variety of improvements on their iDevices.
In our previous post, we explained how the new conversation boost feature of AirPods gonna change the way of communication for the users, and from today onwards, we have something chilling feature about AirPods, which you going to experience in your iOS 15.
The feature that this guide is talking about is the ‘Announce Notifications’, which tells us that your AirPods will not only make you hear music, but also the notifications that you would receive on your iPhone.
Every time you get a message, your AirPod would respond to you with the same notification using the integration with Siri. So let’s know how far you can go with this ‘Announce Notification’ feature and how it is used in iOS 15.
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How ‘Announce Notifications’ Will Work in iPhone?
You may have heard of Google Assistant and Alexa, where the virtual bots respond to your query when asked for something. The same thing using Siri is integrated into Apple’s Airpods so that even if your iPhone is locked, you can hear & respond to the notifications just by using some voice commands. Currently, the feature is compatible with 2nd gen. AirPods, Airpods Pro & AirPods Max.
By default, the Announce Notifications is enabled for every application installed in your iPhone, however, if you want the notifications to be announced for specific apps only then you get the option to enable that too.
Moreover, you could also avoid the confirmation while responding to any message, so that the message could be sent just after the Reply voice command. So now let’s know, how you can enable the Announce Notifications on your iPhone in simple steps.
How To Enable Announce Notifications In iPhone
- Turn on your iPhone
- Go to Settings > Notifications > Announce Notifications under Siri section
- Click the Toggle to enable the Announce Notifications feature
- Enjoy!
Wrapping Up
With the use of smart voice assistants, things have become more simple in terms of browsing and using any device. And apple’s Siri has already started making the work, a lot easier. With the use of Announce Notifications on AirPods, the speed of communication will meet a sudden boost and that will surely enhance the near-future tech. era.
