How to use hey google on iphone

(Pocket-lint) - Thanks to a standalone app available on Apple's App Store, you can take full advantage of Google Assistant and start barking commands at it like you can with Siri.

But can it replace Apple's default voice assistant? We'll explain all. 

  • What is Google Assistant, how does it work, and which devices offer it?

What is Google Assistant?

Google Assistant is Google's version of an assistant - just like Apple has Siri and Microsoft has Cortana and Amazon has Alexa and Samsung has Bixby and so on. Pocket-lint has an in-depth guide on Google Assistant that details everything you need to know, including which devices and apps it is currently found in, how it works, what it can do, and the types of functionality it offers per device.

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How to use hey google on iphone

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How do I use Google Assistant on my iPhone?

On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Assistant app ..
Choose an option: Say "Ok Google" or "Hey Google" Tap Speak..
Ask a question or say a command..

How do I use Google instead of Siri?

Enable 'Hey Siri, Hey Google'.
Open the Shortcuts app on your iPhone and tap the plus sign (+)..
Tap Add Action..
Search for Assistant, then tap Assistant under Apps..
Tap Hey Google..
Toggle on Show When Run and then tap Next..
Type Hey Google as your shortcut's name and tap Done..

Why is Hey Google not working on my iPhone?

Open the Google app on your iPhone. Click on the Profile icon at the top and then on Settings. Click on Voice and assistant and enable OK Google hotword option.