How to Set an iPhone to Announce Calls for Headphone and Car Use
Open your iPhone’s Settings., Tap Phone., Tap Announce Calls., Tap Headphones & Car.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open your iPhone’s Settings.
It’s a gray icon that contains an image of gears on your home screen. -
Step 2: Tap Phone.
It’s in the fifth section of the menu. , It’s the first setting in the "Calls" section of the menu. , It's the second option in the menu.
Now your phone will speak the name of any caller in your contact list, or announce an unknown number if the caller is not in your contacts, when it's connected to your headphones or vehicle over CarPlay.
This feature is useful when your hands are occupied with another activity like driving or exercising. -
Step 3: Tap Announce Calls.
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Step 4: Tap Headphones & Car.
Detailed Guide
It’s a gray icon that contains an image of gears on your home screen.
It’s in the fifth section of the menu. , It’s the first setting in the "Calls" section of the menu. , It's the second option in the menu.
Now your phone will speak the name of any caller in your contact list, or announce an unknown number if the caller is not in your contacts, when it's connected to your headphones or vehicle over CarPlay.
This feature is useful when your hands are occupied with another activity like driving or exercising.
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