Here's how to control Siri's Message Reading on AirPods: Step-by step guide

Apple allows you to easily enable or disable Siri's message-reading feature on your AirPods
An undated image of Apple AirPods. — Unsplash
An undated image of Apple AirPods. — Unsplash 

Are you tired of Siri reading out your personal messages on your AirPods? Or perhaps you want to ensure that you never miss an important notification? Either way, you're in luck because Apple allows you to easily enable or disable Siri's message-reading feature on your AirPods.

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Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do so:

Enable Siri from reading messages on AirPods

  1. Enable Siri to read messages on AirPods:
  2. Open Settings on your iPhone or iPad.
  3. Go to Siri & Search.
  4. Tap on Siri Responses.
  5. Toggle on "Announce Messages".
  6. Make sure "Headphones" is selected under "Announce When Connected To."

Disable Siri from reading messages on AirPods:

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone or iPad.
  2. Go to Siri & Search.
  3. Tap on Siri Responses.
  4. Toggle off "Announce Messages".

Note: If you want to disable Siri from reading messages on AirPods but still want to receive notifications, you can toggle off "Announce Messages" and toggle on "Notifications" under "Siri Responses".