Google Assistant
What you can ask Google Assistant
Get local info
- Weather: What’s the weather today?
- Food: Find pizza restaurants nearby.
Ask Google
- Calculations: What’s 20% of 80?
- Dictionary: What does “gorgeous” mean?
- Translations: How do I say “Nice to meet you” in French?
- Unit conversions: How many kilometers in a mile?
- Search: Search for summer vacation ideas.
- Image search: Find pictures of flower.
- Web answer: How do you remove ink stains from a rug?
Play media
- News: Play the news. What’s the latest news from BBC?
Have fun
- Get to know your Assistant: Do you dream? What’s your favorite color?
- Games: Let’s play a game. Give me a trivia question.
- Entertainment: Tell me a joke. Tell me something interesting.
- Animal facts: Tell me about giraffes. What’s the animal of the day?
Communicate
- Calls: Call Mom. Call Ali on speaker phone. Make a video call.
On phones only:
- SMS: Text Ahmmad “See you at 5.”
- Emails: Send an email.
- WhatsApp: Send a WhatsApp message to Ali.
Get around your device
- Change settings: Turn on WiFi. Increase the volume. Decrease the brightness.
- Control your phone: Turn on the flashlight. Take a photo.
Note: Whether Google Assistant can take a photo for you depends on your device manufacturer.
- Find things in your apps: Search for tablets on Amazon. Search for Kanye West on Twitter
- Find photos: Show my pictures of the multan.
Plan your day
- Alarms: Set an alarm for 7 a.m.
- Reminders: Remind me in 1 hour
- Timer: Set timer for 5 minutes
Get things done
- Shopping: Add cereal to my shopping list.
Take, search & share photos
- “Show me my photos from Multan”
- “Take a selfie.” Then say “share this with Ahmad”
- “Take a picture in 10 seconds”
Manage your phone’s settings
- “Turn on the flashlight”
- “Take a screenshot”
- “Turn on Do Not Disturb”
- “Turn on Bluetooth”
Open apps
- “Open Translate”
- “Search for yoga classes on YouTube.” Then say “Share this with mom”
- “Find hotels in Lahore on Maps”
- “[Artist name] on YouTube Music”
- “Show me emails from ali on Gmail”
Further reading
Updated on: 09-Dec-2022
Muhammad Yasir Bhutta