• What is Google Assistant?

Google Assistant tips and tricks

Getting started

Pick the right Google account for Assistant

Adjust settings

Customise your news list

Customise ‘My Day’ summary

Access Shopping List

Enable follow-up questions

Change your Assistant language

Enable/disable always-on ‘Hey Google’

Use ‘Hey Google’ to unlock device

Retrain ‘Hey Google’ voice model

Delete ‘Hey Google’ voice model

Set your home and work locations

Teach Google to recognise your face

Change weather units

Set up a compatible smart home device

Things you can say and do with Google Assistant

Play music

Watch something on Netflix

Listen to news

Control smart devices

Ask about your day

Set reminders

Set alarms

Ask about the weather

Fetch sports news

Ask a question

Find stuff nearby

Find stuff while traveling

Check your next flight or booking

Do real-time translations

Place a call

Send a message

Set timers

Open any app

Search Play Store

Search Google

See what’s on your calendar

Show your photos, show photos of your dog, food, kids

See your emails

Voice dictate in apps

Get directions

Unlock your device

Take a selfie

Toss a coin

Turn on flashlight

Fun and games

Play a game

Play trivia

Say ‘I’m bored’

Ask for a poem

Ask for a joke

Ask for a random number

Ask the ultimate riddle

What’s the meaning of life?

I’m feeling lucky

Finally, getting more philosophical…