Yes, Siri can say “Yes”! Siri is designed to respond to user commands and questions conversationally and naturally. If your question or command prompts a positive affirmation or requires confirmation, Siri can respond with “Yes” or similar phrases.
When Siri Says “Yes”
Siri might say “Yes” in several situations, including…
- Confirmation of Commands
- Example
- You – “Can you set an alarm for 7 a.m.?”
- Siri – “Yes, your alarm is set for 7 a.m.”
- Example
- Answering Questions
- Example
- You – “Is today Monday?”
- Siri – “Yes, it is.”
- Example
- Affirming Capabilities
- Example
- You – “Can you remind me to take out the trash?”
- Siri – “Yes, I’ll remind you.”
- Example
Why Siri Might Not Directly Say “Yes”
Sometimes Siri may avoid directly saying “Yes” and instead phrase its response differently, like…
- “Sure, I can do that.”
- “Absolutely!”
- “Of course!”
Apple designed Siri to use varied responses to sound more human and less repetitive.
How to Make Siri Say “Yes”
If you specifically want Siri to say the word “Yes,” you can try…
- Asking directly – “Siri, say ‘Yes.'”
- Siri will respond – “Yes.”
- Asking a question that Siri can confirm with a “Yes.”
Fun Ways to Interact with Siri
If you’re experimenting with Siri’s responses…
- Try asking playful questions like, “Do you like me?” or “Are you smart?” to hear Siri’s creative answers.
- Siri might respond with humor or positivity, sometimes saying “Yes” in a quirky way.
Siri can indeed say “Yes” when the context calls for it, either directly or through a conversational confirmation. Interacting with Siri in creative ways can make the experience both useful and entertaining.