50+ Siri Voice Commands Background

50+ Siri Voice Commands

Complete hands-free control of TimeLapsed

Comprehensive Voice Control

TimeLapsed offers the most comprehensive Siri integration of any camera app with over 50 voice commands covering every aspect of the app.

Works with AirPods, Apple Watch, and Hey Siri

Quick Start with Siri

Enable Siri Commands

  1. 1.
    Open iOS Settings

    Go to your iPhone's Settings app

  2. 2.
    Navigate to Siri & Search

    Find TimeLapsed in the app list

  3. 3.
    Enable "Use with Siri"

    Allow Siri to access TimeLapsed

  4. 4.
    Start Using Commands

    Say "Hey Siri" followed by any command

Most Popular Commands

"Start TimeLapsed"

Begin recording immediately

"Stop TimeLapsed"

End current recording

"Change ISO in TimeLapsed"

Adjust camera sensitivity

"Switch to Light Painting in TimeLapsed"

Change camera profile

Recording Control Commands

Start Recording

  • "Start TimeLapsed"
  • "Start recording in TimeLapsed"
  • "Begin timelapse in TimeLapsed"
  • "Start capture in TimeLapsed"

Pause/Resume

  • "Pause TimeLapsed"
  • "Resume TimeLapsed"
  • "Pause recording in TimeLapsed"
  • "Continue recording in TimeLapsed"

Stop Recording

  • "Stop TimeLapsed"
  • "End recording in TimeLapsed"
  • "Finish timelapse in TimeLapsed"
  • "Complete capture in TimeLapsed"

Take Photo

  • "Take a photo in TimeLapsed"
  • "Capture image in TimeLapsed"
  • "Take picture in TimeLapsed"
  • "Snap photo in TimeLapsed"

Video Mode

  • "Switch to video in TimeLapsed"
  • "Change to video mode in TimeLapsed"
  • "Start video recording in TimeLapsed"
  • "Record video in TimeLapsed"

Quick Actions

  • "Quick start in TimeLapsed"
  • "Emergency stop in TimeLapsed"
  • "Reset camera in TimeLapsed"
  • "Clear settings in TimeLapsed"

Camera Settings Commands

Manual Controls

ISO Adjustment

"Change ISO in TimeLapsed"

"Set ISO to 400 in TimeLapsed"

Shutter Speed

"Change shutter speed in TimeLapsed"

"Set shutter to 1 second in TimeLapsed"

White Balance

"Adjust white balance in TimeLapsed"

"Set white balance to daylight in TimeLapsed"

Focus Control

"Change focus in TimeLapsed"

"Set focus to manual in TimeLapsed"

Camera Switching

Wide Camera

"Switch to wide camera in TimeLapsed"

"Use main camera in TimeLapsed"

Telephoto Camera

"Switch to telephoto in TimeLapsed"

"Use zoom camera in TimeLapsed"

Ultra Wide Camera

"Switch to ultra wide in TimeLapsed"

"Use wide angle in TimeLapsed"

Front Camera

"Switch to front camera in TimeLapsed"

"Use selfie camera in TimeLapsed"

Camera Profile Commands

Light Painting

"Switch to Light Painting in TimeLapsed"

"Change profile to Light Painting in TimeLapsed"

Star Trails

"Switch to Star Trails in TimeLapsed"

"Use Star Trails profile in TimeLapsed"

Vehicles

"Switch to Vehicles in TimeLapsed"

"Use traffic profile in TimeLapsed"

Hyperlapse

"Switch to Hyperlapse in TimeLapsed"

"Use moving timelapse in TimeLapsed"

Sunset/Sunrise

"Switch to Sunset in TimeLapsed"

"Use golden hour profile in TimeLapsed"

Rocket Launch

"Switch to Rocket profile in TimeLapsed"

"Use launch profile in TimeLapsed"

Custom Profiles

You can also switch to your custom saved profiles:

"Switch to [Your Profile Name] in TimeLapsed"

"Change profile to [Your Profile Name] in TimeLapsed"

Navigation & App Control

Screen Navigation

  • "Go to camera in TimeLapsed"

    Navigate to camera screen

  • "Show projects in TimeLapsed"

    View your projects

  • "Open settings in TimeLapsed"

    Access app settings

  • "Show media in TimeLapsed"

    View captured media

Special Features

  • "Show sun position in TimeLapsed"

    AR sun/moon tracking

  • "Check rocket launches in TimeLapsed"

    View launch schedule

  • "Start light painting in TimeLapsed"

    Quick light painting mode

  • "Enable frame blending in TimeLapsed"

    Turn on blending effects

Advanced Voice Commands

Project Management

  • "Create new project in TimeLapsed"
  • "Save current project in TimeLapsed"
  • "Export video in TimeLapsed"
  • "Share timelapse from TimeLapsed"
  • "Delete last clip in TimeLapsed"

Remote Control

  • "Start remote in TimeLapsed"
  • "Connect devices in TimeLapsed"
  • "Sync cameras in TimeLapsed"
  • "Trigger all devices in TimeLapsed"
  • "Stop all cameras in TimeLapsed"

Pro Tip: You can create custom Siri Shortcuts for complex workflows. Record a shortcut in the Shortcuts app and trigger multiple actions with a single phrase.

Tips & Best Practices

Usage Tips

  • Be specific with commands for better recognition
  • Wait for Siri to acknowledge before next command
  • Use AirPods for hands-free operation
  • Practice commands in quiet environments first
  • Create shortcuts for frequently used workflows

When to Use Voice Control

  • Hands are occupied with tripod or gear
  • Remote triggering from a distance
  • Quick profile changes during shoots
  • Multi-device synchronization
  • Accessibility needs

Enhance Your Workflow

Combine Siri commands with other control methods for the ultimate timelapse workflow.