

In the top right corner of the app’s Home screen, tap Devices.Make sure your mobile device or tablet is connected to the same Wi-Fi as your Google Home device.Check which Google Account is linked to a Google Home/Mini/Max device You can check it out by following the 6 steps below. There are cases where you have few accounts and you wish to confirm that the same account that you are using on your phone is the one that is also working on your Google Home (or any other voice only device). Verify that the Google Account that is listed is the one linked to Google Home.Simply say “Hey Google, ” and your Assistant will respond.Įxample: “When I say OK Google bitcoin”, the Google Assistant should ‘translate it’ to Manage Important: You must structure the this phrase like a supported voice command. Type what you want to happen or tap the microphone and speak it.Type the phrase you want to say to trigger the shortcut or tap the microphone and speak it.To switch accounts, click the triangle to the right of the account name and email address.
#Google app shortcut how to
Verify that the Google Account that is listed is the one linked to Google Home (check below how to do that).In the top left corner of the Home screen, tap Menu.See in the short video below how to create it and use it. Let’s see below how you can easily work with the shortcuts inside the Google Assistant. One of the first shortcuts I have created is ‘bitcoin’ which is translated to “OK google, talk to bitcoin info about the price”. When you are using the google assistant for common task on daily basis it’s great to make a shortcut so with one word you can invoke a long ‘command’.
