Teach Siri to Tweet for Your iPhone 4S – How To

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Teach Siri to Tweet for Your iPhone 4S -
How To
Teach Siri to Tweet for Your iPhone
4S - How To
One of the limitations of the iPhone 4S's intel-
ligent assistant Siri is its inability to speak
your tweets into the iPhone`s Twitter app.
Here's a quick workaround for that:
1. In your Mac or PC browser version of Twitter, you
must first enable Twitter text messaging (if you've
already done this, you can skip to step 5). Do this by
clicking on the drop-down list on the top right (next
to your twitter handle) and selecting Settings. Keep
in mind that if you don't have unlimited texting, this
could get expensive.
4. You'll see this screen next, telling you it's waiting
for you to verify your phone. (I've blurred the phone
number for privacy) Pick up your iPhone 4S and
move on to the next step.
2. Next, click the Mobile tab, third one from the left.

3. Enter your iPhone 4S mobile number with area
code in that field labeled "Phone number," and then
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5. Go to the Messages app on your iPhone 4S, and
send a text to the number 40404 (or if you're not in
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the U.S., look up your twitter shortcode here), with
your text message consisting of simply the word
"go" without the quotes.
7. Now you can start Siri as you normally do (by
either holding down the home button on the iPhone
4S for a couple of seconds or just putting the phone
up to your ear). Say "Text Twitter, and then tell it
6. Go to your Contacts app on the iPhone 4S. Make a
whatever you would like to tweet. Siri will read it
new contact by tapping the + sign, and name it as if
back to you, and if it's correct, when she asks "ready
its first name is Twitter. In the phone number field,
to send it?, say yes. If Siri has misunderstood what
type 40404. It will look like 404-04, which is fine.
you said, you can edit your tweet on the iPhone 4S
screen by hand and then send it.
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