As mentioned, Siri has been experiencing momentarily unavailability from time to time in recent months. Simply dictate your address into the edit field in Apple Maps. Blind Square does not give turn by turn directions. It routs end users to mapping services from Apple or Google and delivers enhanced voice guidance on top of the turn by turn directions.
Kelly On 5/9/21, Dave Clement <[email protected]> wrote: > In similar situations, SIRI has not done what I thought it should re opening > apps. It turned out to be that the apps I was trying to use were offloaded > from my phone. I have the setting turned on that allows IOS to offload an > app if it has not been used in a while. SIRI cannot trigger the download of > an app in this situation and generates a "something is wrong" or "I can't do > that" type message. . Perhaps this might be the situation here? > > Dave Clement > Winnipeg MB > > > On May 9, 2021, at 2:46 PM, Richard Turner <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Or, Lazarillo, which is free. > > > > Richard > "The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but > what they become by it." > - John Ruskin, 1819-1900 > > Web site: www.turner42.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Larry > Lumpkin > Sent: Sunday, May 9, 2021 12:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: iPhone directions. > > BlindSquare is only $40 or so. You might consider that to make > direction-finding easier if one of you is blind. I like it a lot. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Larry > Lumpkin > Sent: Sunday, May 9, 2021 2:29 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: iPhone directions. > > If siri isn't doing its job, I'd call apple. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of > Joseph Hudson > Sent: Sunday, May 9, 2021 2:26 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: iPhone directions. > > OK, you can also open the Maps app, and then in the search box, you can use > the dictate button. And tell her the address that way. Then hit search then > tap on the place then hit start. > >> On May 9, 2021, at 2:17 PM, Carolyn <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Today, we started to leave, and I pushed the Siri Button and >> said: >> >> Driving directions to 2919 Beechtree Drive, Sanford, NC. She never did >> a thing. I did the same once again, said she was checking. 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