Do You Have to Say 'Hey Google' Every Time to Use Google Assistant?

Discover if you need to say 'Hey Google' every time you talk to Google Assistant, and learn about its Continued Conversation feature.

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No, you don't have to say 'Hey Google' every time. You can enable 'Continued Conversation' in the Google Assistant settings. This allows you to have a follow-up question without repeating the wake word. Simply wait until the Assistant indicates it's listening again.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Continued Conversation in Google Assistant? Continued Conversation allows users to ask follow-up questions without needing to repeat the wake word, making interactions more fluid.
  2. How can I enable Continued Conversation? You can enable Continued Conversation in the settings of your Google Assistant under the 'Voice Match' section.
  3. Can I turn off the wake word for Google Assistant? No, the wake word is required to activate Google Assistant; however, Continued Conversation allows for more natural dialogue.
  4. Does Continued Conversation affect the accuracy of Google Assistant? No, Continued Conversation is designed to enhance user experience while maintaining accuracy in responses.

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