How to Restore the Original Siri Voice on iPhone 12: Apple Intelligence

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If you’re missing the original voice of Siri on your iPhone 12, you’re not alone! Some users prefer the familiar tones of the earlier versions. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to restore that classic Siri voice. Here’s how to get it back:

Step 1: Access Siri Settings

Open your iPhone and go to the Settings app.
Scroll down and tap on Siri & Search.

Step 2: Change Siri Voice

In the Siri settings, find the option labeled Siri Voice.
Tap on it to see the different voice options available.

Step 3: Select Your Preferred Voice

Here, you’ll see various accents and voice options. Choose American if you want a familiar sound.
After selecting the voice, you may need to wait a moment for the change to take effect as your iPhone might have to download the voice file.

Step 4: Test Siri

Once you’ve made your selection, activate Siri by saying “Hey Siri” or holding down the side button.
Check if the voice sounds like the one you remember.

Step 5: Adjust Additional Settings (If Needed)

If you want to tweak other Siri settings, such as voice feedback or language, explore the additional options in the same Siri & Search section.

By following these steps, you should be able to bring back the original vibe of Siri on your iPhone 12. If you experience any issues, a quick restart of your device might help solidify the changes. Enjoy communicating with your newly favorite voice!