How to choose which app Siri uses to send messages

We can use Siri to send messages through third-party apps. Although by default Apple Assistant uses the Messages application for communication, we can tell it to use other applications such as Telegram or WhatsApp. how? It’s as simple as setting an option so that from then on, Siri will use the app of our choice.

How to use Siri to message with third-party apps
Integrating Siri with third-party messaging apps is very simple. However, first, it is necessary to verify that the messaging app we want to use is compatible with Siri and activate the option to use it with the assistant if necessary. The steps to follow are as follows:

Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
Go to Siri and Search.
Enter the apps we want to check or configure.
Enable or disable the use with “Ask Siri”.
Once this feature is activated, the process of sending a message is simple. We’ll do exactly that:

Invoke Siri with “Hey Siri” or by pressing and holding the side button on your iPhone or iPad and ask it to send a message to one of our contacts.
On the message card that appears at the top, tap the “Message” icon next to the person’s name.
Select a compatible messaging app from the options menu.
If necessary, edit the message and click Send.

In this way, we can choose which application Siri uses to send messages. This is very useful to personalize the experience, since being able to choose one or another application allows us to continue enjoying the convenience of Siri while sending messages through the applications that our contacts need.