Siri App: How to Use Your iPhone's New AI App

If you have an iPhone 15 Pro or newer, after updating to iOS 27, you've probably noticed that Siri now has its own dedicated app. You can use Siri just like any other AI assistant now. Here's how to use the new Siri app.

Why You’ll Love This Tip

  • Type to Siri in situations where you cannot speak aloud.
  • Keep track of your conversations with the new Siri AI.

How to Use the New Siri App

System Requirements

This tip was performed on an iPhone 15 Pro running iOS 27. Find out how to update to the latest version of iOS.

The Siri app on your iPhone keeps a record of any request or conversation you have with Siri, and you can go back and resume any conversation you want at any time. You can also use the app to type to Siri instead of speaking. To find out more ways to use Siri, be sure to sign up for our free Tip of the Day newsletter. Now, let's go over how to use the Siri AI app.

  1. Open the Siri app.

    a screenshot of the iphone home screen displaying search with a red box around the siri app
  2. If you're already in a conversation when you open the app, just tap the back button in the upper left corner. If not, proceed to step 3.

    a screenshot of the siri app on iphone with a red box around the back button
  3. On the main page of the Siri app, you can tap the new conversation icon (it looks like a sheet of paper with a pencil) to start a new conversation with Siri.

    a screenshot of the siri app on iphone with a red box around the new conversation button
  4. You can tap the search icon to search your current conversations.

    a screenshot of the siri app on iphone with a red box around the search button
  5. Tap the menu icon in the upper right (it looks like three horizontal lines) to sort your conversations.

    a screenshot of the siri app on iphone with a red box around the menu icon
  6. List view is the default option. You can also sort conversations into a Grid.

    a screenshot of the siri app on iphone displaying a menu with a red box around the grid option
  7. In Grid view, you can tap the icon again to switch back to List view.

    a screenshot of the siri app on iphone with a red box around the menu icon
  8. If you want to delete any conversations, tap Select.

    a screenshot of the siri app on iphone displaying a menu with a red box around the select option
  9. Tap the circle next to a conversation to select it.

    a screenshot of the siri app on iphone displaying empty cirlce icons next to conversations with a red box around one of the circle icons
  10. Tap the delete icon (it looks like a trashcan) to delete the conversation. Note: The Siri app does not ask for confirmation when deleting the conversations and there is no recently deleted folder, so be absolutely certain you want to delete the conversation before tapping the delete icon.

    a screenshot of the siri app on iphone displaying checked cirlce icons next to conversations with a red box around the delete icon
  11. You can also swipe left on a conversation for extra options.

    a screenshot of the siri app on iphone with a red arrow pointing left, indicating to swipe left
  12. Tap the pin icon to pin a conversation, which moves it to the top of the list.

    a screenshot of the siri app on iphone displaying pin and delete icons with a red box around the pin icon
  13. Tap the delete icon to delete it.

    a screenshot of the siri app on iphone displaying pin and delete icons with a red box around the delete icon

That's how to use the new Siri app on iPhone! Now, if you're ever in a situation where you can't speak aloud to Siri, you can just type instead using the app.

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Rhett Intriago

Rhett Intriago is a Feature Writer at iPhone Life, offering his expertise in all things iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods. He enjoys writing on topics related to maintaining privacy in a digital world, as well as iPhone security. He’s been a tech enthusiast all his life, with experiences ranging from jailbreaking his iPhone to building his own gaming PC.

Despite his disdain for the beach, Rhett is based in Florida. In his free time, he enjoys playing the latest games, spoiling his cats, or discovering new places with his wife, Kyla.