5 Google Assistant Hacks-Get the Most out of Your Best Virtual Assistant!

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Google Assistant Hacks

 

 

You can use eligible Android Marshmallow and Nougat Phones to See Your Google Assistant in Action. You need to just touch and hold the home button or say “ OK Google”.

 

You can ask Assistant almost anything, and it will understand your words in context, serving up relevant results in a conversational manner.

 

Let’s check out five tips and tricks that will help you get the most out of Google Assistant-

1. Read it Aloud
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Love reading the news but hate scrolling through visual clutter and other distractions on the internet? Assistant can read out just about any article online, no matter if it’s an established publication or a small-time blog.

2. Access the built in Shopping list -

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Assistant includes a shopping list that can be shared with your entire family. It can also be updated hands-free making it extremely useful when you’re in the kitchen washing your dishes. As long as you’ve got an Assistant-equipped phone, smart speaker, or smart display nearby, all you need to do is say something like “Hey Google, add milk to my shopping list” or “remove eggs from the shopping list.”

3.Schedule your smart home with timed commands-

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If you own a Google-compatible smart speaker or display, you can use on-device commands such as sleep sounds. Try “OK Google, play thunderstorm sounds for an hour” to lull yourself to sleep without waking up to the same noises in the morning. You can schedule household operations-e.g. Use voice commands-“ OK Google, turn on the living room lights in 15 minutes,” or “turn off the air conditioner at sunset” to schedule one-time actions.

4. Remind Google about where you kept your belongings-

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You can ask Google Assistant to remember, where you keep things like keys, wallets, or anything else. Just call your Google Assistant and say ‘Remember, I kept my wallet in the drawer. This is a really useful feature you can use on Google Assistant and can come in handy if you frequently forget where you keep your belonging

5. Get random numbers: flip a coin, roll a die

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Just call Google Assistant and say ‘Flip a coin’, ‘Roll a die’ or ‘Give me a random number’, and Google Assistant will instantly do it for you. This is something really cool, Google Assistant can do, and I am sure you can find it handy in a number of situations in your everyday life.

The hacks mentioned above are only a few of the features of Google Assistant, but it can do a lot more.  Try it for yourself!

 

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