Did you know you could control your iPhone by just using your voice? You can enable Voice Control be holding down the home button for 2 seconds which will activate the Voice Control screen. From there, just say what you want it to do. Voice Control works for making phone calls and controlling the iPod player. Below is a full list of commands you can make.

Voice Dialing

* Call someone in contacts

Say “call” or “dial”, then say the name of the person. If the person has more than one phone number, you can add “home” or “mobile,” for example.

* Dial a number

Say “call” or “dial,” then say the number.

Playing Music

* Control music playback

Say “play,” or “play music.” To pause, say “pause” or “pause music.” You can also say “next song” or “previous song.”

* Play an album, artist, or playlist

Say “play” then say “album,” “artist,” or “playlist” and the name.

* Shuffle the current playlist

Say “shuffle.”

* Find out more about the currently playing song

Say “what’s playing,” “what song is this,” “who sings this song,” or “who is this song by.”

* Use Genius to play similar songs

Say “Genius,” “play more like this,” or “play more songs like this.”

Additional Voice Commands

* Find out the current time

Say “what time is it?” or “what is the time?”

* Cancel Voice Control

Say “cancel” or “stop.”