Google Pixel XL

Android 7.1

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Select settings for voice control

You can control many of the phone functions with your voice. You can call contacts from the address book, dictate messages and search the internet.

1
Find "Settings"
- Press and hold the Home key.
- Press the menu icon.
- Press Settings.
2
Turn voice dialling on or off
- Press Google Assistant to turn the function on or off.
3
Turn related search on or off
- Press Use screen context to turn the function on or off.
- You can set your phone to display information related to what is displayed on the screen.
4
Select language
- Press Assistant language and follow the instructions on the screen to select the required language.
  To change voice search language, you need to change the phone language.
5
Turn automatic activation on or off
- Press "Ok Google" detection.
- Press Say "Ok Google" any time to turn the function on or off. If you turn on the function, you need to follow the instructions on the screen to record the command for automatic activation.
- Press the Return key.
6
Select phone owner settings
- Press Personal info and follow the instructions on the screen to select phone owner settings.
- Your can select settings for different voice control functions such as navigation to your home address.
7
Return to the home screen
- Press the Home key to return to the home screen.