1. Update you mobile OS from 8.0 to 8.1 using developers preview.
2. Change your keyboard,region,speech to United States English.
3. Now long press the search navigation key on your phone you can view cortana
Some commands to interact with cortana
Cortana Questions?
Please switch on your LOCATION & INTERNET to experience
full cortana.
To your cortana simply ask what can I say? It will give
suggestions tap it and interact
Let’s start interaction with
first command hi – cortana will
reply
- What’s your name?
- How are you doing?
- Where are you from?
- How old are you?
- Who created you?
- What do you eat?
- What do you look like?
- I hate you
- I love you
- Will you marry me?
12. You are smart
13. What do you think about Microsoft?
14. What do you think about Bill Gates?
15. What do you think about apple?
16. What do you think about Google?
17. What do you think about android?
18. What do you think about Xbox?
19. What do you think about windows?
20. What do you think about me?
21. What is the best smart phone?
22. Do you know siri?
23. Which is better siri or you?
24. Which is better windows or Mac?
25. Which is better windows phone or iphone?
26. Which is better Xbox or play station?
27. Which is better Google or Bing?
28. Tell me a joke.
29. Tell me another joke.
30. Sing me a song
31. What is the meaning of life.
32. I like you cortana
33. Thank you cortana
34. Remind me “your content”(or)
Simply tell remind me cortana will collect rest of the things//
You
can view the reminders or appointments by using the command “Launch Reminder”or “view reminder”// your
appointments will be stored in your
calendar.
a.
When
I am calling xyz
b.
When
I reach the place abc
c.
On
month, day, tomorrow, day after tomorrow , time etc
35. To open the applications
a. Launch
“application name”
b. Open
“application name”
36. Music
a. Play
some songs,play
b. Stop
music
c. Next
track
d. Previous
track
e. What
song is playing
37. To view the emails pronounce the
mailbox name
38. To make a call => say call “contact name” (or) make a call to “ contact name”
39. To message => say text (or) sms (or) send sms (or)
simply say sms cortana collects your
message and contact it is similar for making
a call
40. You can order cortana to open all
things inside the settings menu by using LAUNCH
command
41. To turn on
Bluetooth,wifi,location,rotation lock simply say
a.
Turn
on
i.
Bluetooth
ii.
Wi-Fi
iii.
Location
iv.
Rotation
lock
b.
Turn
off
i.
Bluetooth
ii.
Wi-Fi
iii.
Location
iv.
Rotation
lock
42. To know the weather
a.
Weather
today
b.
Weather
nearby
c.
Do
i need an umberella
d.
Do
i need a coat
e.
Does
it raining today
f.
Weather
forecast today
g.
Weather
on “any country/province name”
h.
Will
it rain tomorrow?
i.
Show
me the next five day forecast
j.
Show
me the yesterday forecast
k.
Will
it be rain on “any day on a week or date”
43. Conversion
a.
Convert
30 us dollers to Indian rupees(it works use it for worldwide converstion)
44. Time
a.
Time
on country name
45. To search particular topic on
Wikipedia
a.
Search
Wikipedia “Search topic”
b.
Wikipedia
article of the day
c.
Launch
Wikipedia
d.
Wikipedia
random article
e.
Wikipedia
topics around me
46. Using the location settings
(without it cortana will not work) you can find nearby
a.
Find
me nearby hotels,hostels,airport,busstop,fuelstations,lodges,etc
