How to Disable 'OK Google' Voice Activation

Learn how to stop saying 'OK Google' by managing your voice settings. Control your device easily and efficiently.

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To disable saying 'OK Google', follow these steps: Open the Google app on your device, then tap on 'More' at the bottom right. Go to 'Settings' and select 'Voice'. Under 'Voice Match', turn off 'Hey Google'. This prevents the activation of the voice assistant with the said phrase, ensuring better control over your device interfaces.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What happens when I disable 'OK Google'? Disabling 'OK Google' stops your device from responding to that phrase, giving you more control over when the Assistant is activated.
  2. Can I still use Google Assistant without 'OK Google'? Yes, you can still use Google Assistant by activating it manually through the app or a different activation phrase if enabled.
  3. How do I re-enable 'OK Google' if I change my mind? You can re-enable 'OK Google' by following the same steps in the Google app and turning on the Voice Match option.
  4. Is there a way to customize voice commands for Google Assistant? While you can't customize the phrase 'OK Google', you can use different commands and shortcuts to interact with Google Assistant.