Do you have to say OK Google every time?

Joe Ford

Do you have to say OK Google every time?

As it currently stands, you need to say "Ok, Google" or "Hey, Google" each and every time you ask your Google Home a question or issue a command to it. With Continued Conversations, your Google Home will continue listening for a short period (around 8 seconds) after you first begin talking to it.

Is Alexa better than Google?

Google Assistant is much better at handling free-form, web-based queries than Alexa is. Alexa tends to be a stickler for wording, and for particular sequences of words. Alexa also leans heavily on Wikipedia for general knowledge queries, while Google's search is more comprehensive.

How do I use Google Assistant to unlock my phone?

To enable the Voice Unlock feature, go to Settings > Google > Search, Assistant & Voice > Settings, then select the Assistant tab and scroll down until you find a section marked Assistant devices. In here you should see a listing for Phone, tap this.

Is Google assistant always listening?

Turning off OK Google or Google Assistant on your Android phone doesn't do anything for other devices you may own, such as a tablet or Google Home device. Plus, Google can still keep voice data if you search by voice in Chrome.

Are you google assistant?

Your one Google Assistant extends to help you across devices, like Google Home, your phone, and more. You can access it with long press home on Android, Ok Google, or a squeeze on Pixel phones.

Why does my OK Google not work?

It could be due to a newer update or the app itself might have bugs. If the Google app is not responding, try “Force Stop” via going into the App Settings on your Android device. It's possible that maybe the Ok Google commands stopped working just after you installed a new Google app update.

What you can do with Google Assistant?

Google Assistant is still at the top, but now with a score of 92.9% for answering questions correctly. Siri correctly answers 83.1% of questions, while Alexa gets 79.8% correct. Siri continues to prove more useful with phone-related functions like calling, texting, emailing, calendar, and music," Loup Ventures writes.