FAQs
On your Android phone or tablet, touch and hold the Home button or say "Hey Google."
Where does Google get all the answers? ›
We use a huge set of computers to crawl billions of pages on the web. The program that does the fetching is called Googlebot (also known as a crawler, robot, bot, or spider). Googlebot uses an algorithmic process to determine which sites to crawl, how often, and how many pages to fetch from each site.
How to answer the phone with Google Assistant? ›
If Call Assist is on, you can answer or decline a call with your voice. You can say: "Hey Google, answer the call." "Hey Google, reject the call."
Why can't I answer my Google phone calls? ›
Open the app settings to see if you've toggled on “Do not disturb” mode (and turn it back off if so). If not, tap on the “Calls” section of your settings to see if you've accidentally turned off call answering on the web, Android device, or iPhone.
Where can I find Google answers? ›
If your query returns few results or none, there may be a link to Google Answers on the results page. Otherwise, visit answers.google.com.
How do I get answers to Google form questions? ›
How to find answers on Google Forms
- Open your Google Form. ...
- Click on "Responses."
- After you've opened the Responses tab, you will be able to view answers in three different ways: "Summary," "Question," and "Individual." ...
- Click on the "Summary" tab to view a summary of all answers submitted to your Google Form.
Is Google 100% accurate? ›
Yes, you read that right- Google is not always right. As hard as you may find it to believe, the results Google pops out from your search can be a perception or a vision of a particular content generator. Therefore, the answers you get from Google don't have to be always from experts or authentic sources.
How many times has my name been googled? ›
Is it possible to know how many times my name has been googled? No, it is impossible to know the exact number of times your name has been googled, as search engines do not release this information.
Which question Google has no answer? ›
Questions that are too open ended: Google cannot answer questions that are too open ended, such as "What is the nature of reality?" or "What is consciousness?" Questions about hypothetical situations: Google cannot answer questions about hypothetical situations, as these are not based on reality.
Why doesn t Google Assistant answer me? ›
If your Google Assistant doesn't work or respond to “Hey Google” on your Android device, make sure Google Assistant, Hey Google and Voice Match are turned on: On your Android phone or tablet, go to Assistant settings, or open the Google Assistant app. and say, “Assistant settings.”
Choose how to communicate with Google Assistant
- On your Android phone or tablet, say "Hey Google, open Assistant settings."
- Under "All settings," tap General. Preferred input.
- Choose your preferred input. To say your question or command: Tap Voice. To type your question or command: Tap Keyboard.
Does Google Voice cost money? ›
Google Voice is free for personal use for any user with a Google account. However, it has no free trial for paid plans for small businesses and organizations.
Can I change my Google Voice number? ›
You can delete your current Google Voice number and get a new one. If you don't have a Google Voice number, sign up for Google Voice. Important: This feature operates differently based on the type of account you have. Learn more about Google Voice account types.
Is there an alternative to Google Voice? ›
Here are our rankings for the top Google Voice alternatives: RingCentral: Best for internal team collaboration. Nextiva: Best for a user-friendly phone system. Grasshopper: Best for simple calling and texting.
Why isn't Google answering any of my questions? ›
Make sure your device recognized the question correctly. Ask your Assistant the question again. Say "Hey Google, repeat the question" to make sure your Assistant understood you correctly. If it's still not recognizing the question, try to speak slower or try another question.
How do I get Google to TalkBack when I ask a question? ›
Connecting with Google Assistant, which is Google's voice command system (much like Apple's Siri). Once you have Google Assistant set up (to do this, select Settings > Google Assistant > Hey Google & Voice Match > On), you can use it to control TalkBack by asking “Hey, Google” to turn TalkBack on or off.
How do I get my Google to respond? ›
Use your voice to open Google Assistant
- On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Assistant app .
- Say “Assistant settings.”
- Under “Popular settings,” tap Hey Google and Voice Match.
- Turn on Hey Google. ...
- To set up Voice Match, follow the prompts for Google Assistant to recognize when you say “Hey Google.”
How do I get Google to answer my questions verbally? ›
Under "Popular settings", tap Hey Google and Voice Match. Turn on Hey Google. If you don't find "Hey Google", turn on Google Assistant. Tip: If you're signed in to a Google Workspace for Education account on your device and can't turn on "Hey Google", the admin may have disabled this setting.