Search, 30 search, Search apps – Apple iPod touch iOS 8.1 User Manual
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Chapter 3
Basics
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For best results:
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Speak clearly and naturally.
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Say only Voice Control commands, names, and numbers. Pause slightly between commands.
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Use full names.
Change the language for Voice Control. By default, Voice Control expects you to speak voice
commands in the language that’s set for iPod touch (in Settings > General > International >
Language). To use Voice Control in another language or dialect, go to Settings > General >
International > Voice Control.
Voice Control for the Music app is always on, but you can keep Voice Control from dialing
FaceTime calls when iPod touch is locked. Go to Settings > Passcode, then turn off Voice Dial.
For specific commands, see
on page 64. For more about using
Voice Control, including information about using Voice Control in different languages, see
Search
Search apps
Many apps include a search field where you can type to find something within the app. For
example, in the Maps app, you can search for a specific location.
Spotlight Search
Spotlight Search not only searches your iPod touch, but also shows suggestions from the
App Store and the Internet. You may see suggestions for movie showtimes, nearby locations,
and more.
Search iPod touch. Drag down the middle of any Home screen to reveal the search field. Results
occur as you type; to hide the keyboard and see more results on the screen, tap Search. Tap an
item in the list to open it.
You can also use Spotlight Search to find and open apps.
Choose which apps and content are searched. Go to Settings > General > Spotlight Search,
then tap to deselect apps or content. To change the search order, touch and drag
to a
new position.
Limit Spotlight Search to your iPod touch. Go to Settings > General > Spotlight Search, then tap
Spotlight Suggestions to deselect it.
Turn off Location Services for Spotlight Suggestions. Go to Settings > Privacy > Location
Services. Tap System Services, then turn off Spotlight Suggestions.