How to Use Google Assistant Without Saying 'Hey Google'

Learn how to activate Google Assistant with Quick Phrases or other methods, enhancing your convenience.

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To activate Google Assistant without saying 'Hey Google', you can use the 'Quick Phrases' feature, available on some Pixel phones. Enable it by going to Settings > Apps > Assistant > Quick Phrases, and turn on the specific commands you want. Alternatively, you can tap the Assistant icon on your phone's home screen or press the dedicated button (if available) on your device.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What are Quick Phrases in Google Assistant? Quick Phrases allow you to activate Google Assistant without saying 'Hey Google' by using set commands.
  2. How do I enable Quick Phrases? Go to Settings > Apps > Assistant > Quick Phrases to turn on the desired commands on your device.
  3. Can I use Google Assistant without an internet connection? Some features of Google Assistant may work offline, but most require an internet connection for full functionality.
  4. What devices support Google Assistant? Google Assistant is supported on various devices, including Android phones, smart speakers, and more.