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HomePod in other room answers Hey Siri on phone?

If I ask my phone something from my bedroom with Hey Siri, my HomePod mini in my kitchen answers it. How do I stop this from happening. I want the phone to answer.

HomePod mini, 16

Posted on Oct 20, 2022 10:55 PM

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Oct 22, 2022 6:06 PM in response to ael1as

Hi ael1as,


It seems you have a question about how Hey Siri works with multiple devices and we want to help.


Most of the time HomePod will respond to Hey Siri requests even if other devices are nearby. Here are some steps that can help you get the iPhone responding:

To use Siri on a specific device, raise to wake that device or press the button to use Siri, then make your request.

How 'Hey Siri' works with multiple devices


There is more info in this article above to make sure Siri knows which device to respond with. Let us know if they're all up-to-date and have Bluetooth enabled.


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HomePod in other room answers Hey Siri on phone?

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