Until iOS 16, you had to use the Speak Screen feature to get Siri to read text on your iPhone. Interestingly, iOS 17 has some super cool features, including a brand new way to get Siri to read web pages for you. Your favorite virtual assistant can read web pages aloud like audio books. Even better, Siri will speak even when your iPhone is locked. So, no need to hold the phone in your hand and read these super long articles. All you have to do is relax and listen. In this quick how-to guide, we'll show you how to get Siri to read web articles for you on an iPhone running iOS 17.

iOS 17 offers two ways in which Siri can speak web pages aloud. Let's talk about the first method. After opening a compatible webpage in Safari, you can call Siri to read the article for you. Here's how to do it:

Interestingly, iOS 17 has a new Safari feature called "Listen to Page" that lets you listen to the content of a web page. When you use this feature, Siri will read the selected web page to you. Here's how to use it:

So you see, listening to a web page in Safari on iOS 17 is that easy.