Google Pixel 9a

Google Pixel 9a

Android 15

Select voice control settings on your Google Pixel 9a Android 15

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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. To select voice control settings, you need to activate your Google account on your phone.

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1. Find "Settings"

Slide your finger upwards on the screen.

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1. Find "Settings"

Press Gemini.

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1. Find "Settings"

Press the profile icon.

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1. Find "Settings"

Press Settings.

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2. Select voice control assistant

Press Digital assistants from Google.

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2. Select voice control assistant

Press the required voice control assistant.

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2. Select voice control assistant

Press Switch.

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3. Select Google Assistant settings

Press Google.

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3. Select Google Assistant settings

Press the profile icon.

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3. Select Google Assistant settings

Press Settings.

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3. Select Google Assistant settings

Press Google Assistant.

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3. Select Google Assistant settings

Press Voice Match and follow the instructions on the screen to turn automatic activation of Google Assistant on or off.

You can use the command for automatic activation to unlock your phone and go directly to the Google Assistant menu.

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3. Select Google Assistant settings

Press Languages and follow the instructions on the screen to select the required language.

You can add several different languages for use with Google Assistant.

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3. Select Google Assistant settings

Press You and follow the instructions on the screen to add phone owner information.

You can add phone owner information for different voice control functions such as navigation to your home address.

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3. Select Google Assistant settings

Follow the instructions on the screen to select more settings for Google Assistant.

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3. Select Google Assistant settings

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

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4. Select Gemini settings

Slide your finger upwards on the screen.

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4. Select Gemini settings

Press Gemini.

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4. Select Gemini settings

Press the profile icon.

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4. Select Gemini settings

Press Settings.

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4. Select Gemini settings

Press Languages and follow the instructions on the screen to select the required language.

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4. Select Gemini settings

Press Screen context and follow the instructions on the screen to turn use of screen context on your phone on or off.

You need to authorise your voice control assistant to use and edit text and pictures on the phone screen.

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4. Select Gemini settings

Press Google Assistant features in Gemini and follow the instructions on the screen to turn use of Google Assistant functions on or off.

You can turn on use of Google Assistant functions while using Gemini as your primary voice control assistant. This allows Gemini to have extended control of the phone functions.

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4. Select Gemini settings

Follow the instructions on the screen to select more settings for Gemini.

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5. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

1. Find "Settings"

Slide your finger upwards on the screen.

Press Gemini.

Press the profile icon.

Press Settings.

2. Select voice control assistant

Press Digital assistants from Google.

Press the required voice control assistant.

Press Switch.

3. Select Google Assistant settings

Press Google.

Press the profile icon.

Press Settings.

Press Google Assistant.

Press Voice Match and follow the instructions on the screen to turn automatic activation of Google Assistant on or off.

You can use the command for automatic activation to unlock your phone and go directly to the Google Assistant menu.

Press Languages and follow the instructions on the screen to select the required language.

You can add several different languages for use with Google Assistant.

Press You and follow the instructions on the screen to add phone owner information.

You can add phone owner information for different voice control functions such as navigation to your home address.

Follow the instructions on the screen to select more settings for Google Assistant.

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

4. Select Gemini settings

Slide your finger upwards on the screen.

Press Gemini.

Press the profile icon.

Press Settings.

Press Languages and follow the instructions on the screen to select the required language.

Press Screen context and follow the instructions on the screen to turn use of screen context on your phone on or off.

You need to authorise your voice control assistant to use and edit text and pictures on the phone screen.

Press Google Assistant features in Gemini and follow the instructions on the screen to turn use of Google Assistant functions on or off.

You can turn on use of Google Assistant functions while using Gemini as your primary voice control assistant. This allows Gemini to have extended control of the phone functions.

Follow the instructions on the screen to select more settings for Gemini.

5. Return to the home screen

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.