# How to Unlock Hidden Siri AI Writing Tools on Mac

Discover hidden features in the macOS Golden Gate beta.

- **Source:** [AppleInsider News](https://brifing.si/source/4f063a0c-06a9-46c3-84ea-633b4d4b1a4f)
- **Published:** 2026-07-20
- **Topic:** [Data & AI](https://brifing.si/c/data-ai)
- **Original article:** <https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/20/siri-ai-is-hiding-a-more-concise-set-of-writing-tools-for-mac?utm_source=rss>
- **On Brifing:** https://brifing.si/s/4df2fd85-c6a4-4fb8-ae82-0db51afa7a84

## Discovery of the Hidden Feature

In the macOS Golden Gate beta, hidden Siri AI writing tools that automatically pop up when text is selected were discovered. These tools make it easier for users to edit their texts.

## How to Access It

To unlock the hidden feature, two Terminal commands need to be entered. Although the system warns that these commands could be malware, they are safe and functional.

## User Experiences

Reddit users report that this feature displays a short list of tools when text is selected, speeding up the writing process. However, some users have reported the tools disappearing.

## Apple's Approach

Apple tests hidden features in beta versions to improve user experience. These tools could be included in future Siri AI updates.

## Security Concerns

Caution is advised when entering Terminal commands. Apple warns users about potential risks, but these commands are officially harmless.

## Future Implications

This hidden feature provides clues about how Apple is developing AI-powered writing tools. Users can expect smarter and faster tools in the future.

## Sources covering this story

- https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/20/siri-ai-is-hiding-a-more-concise-set-of-writing-tools-for-mac?utm_source=rss — 

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