Learn the basics : Discover useful tools
Turn flashlight on and off
To turn your flashlight on or off:
1.
Open quick
settings.
2.
Touch
.
Or, make a chopping motion to turn the flashlight on or off.
If the camera opens instead of turning on the flashlight, be sure to use a chop gesture, not a
To control the chop gesture:
1.
Go to Settings > System > Gestures.
2.
Touch Fast flashlight and turn it on or off.
Control phone with your voice
Speak a command
Not all languages support voice commands.
You can tell Google Assistant to call people, get directions, send messages, set alarms. Or, ask questions.
1.
Get your assistant's attention by doing any of these:
•
Press & hold the Power button. If this doesn't work,
•
For hands-free control, say "Hey Google" or "OK Google", if you've taught it to
voice.
•
Swipe up from the bottom left or right corner of your phone.
•
Touch
.
2.
Ask a question or say a command. For example, you can say "What's the weather today?" or "Set alarm
for 7 AM tomorrow."
Tip: To see a list of commands, say "Help".
3.
To silence Google Assistant when it's talking to you, touch
Google Assistant will stop listening after a few seconds.
Teach Google Assistant to recognize your voice
1.
Open
the Google app, then touch your profile icon
2.
Turn on Hey Google and follow the onscreen instructions to record your voice.
Fix an issue
If your phone isn't recognizing "OK, Google" commands:
turn the gesture on.
Learn more.
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> Settings > Voice > Voice Match.
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