10 Easy Voice Commands to Enhance Your Google Assistant

If you’re someone who uses Google Assistant frequently, you probably know a few basic commands already. But did you know that there are a lot more than just those basic commands? Here are some examples of 10 easy voice commands to enhance your Google Assistant experience.

#1 Find information

“Hey Google, what’s the weather like today?”
“Hey Google, what’s the capital of France?”
“Hey Google, what’s the price of Bitcoin?”
“Hey Google, which movies are playing nearby?”

#2 Set reminders and alarms

“Hey Google, set an alarm for 7am tomorrow.”
“Hey Google, set a reminder to buy groceries on Saturday.”
“Hey Google, remind me to call Mom at noon.”
“Hey Google, set a timer for 20 minutes.”

#3 Entertainment and fun

“Hey Google, play some music.”
“Hey Google, tell me a joke.”
“Hey Google, who is your favorite superhero?”
“Hey Google, what’s the latest news?”

#4 Smart home control

“Hey Google, turn off the living room lights.”
“Hey Google, set the thermostat to 70 degrees.”
“Hey Google, what’s the temperature inside?”
“Hey Google, lock the front door.”

#5 Travel planning

“Hey Google, what are some things to do in New York City?”
“Hey Google, what’s the cheapest flight to Paris?”
“Hey Google, when is the next flight to San Francisco?”
“Hey Google, what’s the exchange rate for euros to dollars?”

#6 Communication

“Hey Google, call Mom.”
“Hey Google, send a message to John.”
“Hey Google, read me my latest text message.”
“Hey Google, what’s the nearest coffee shop?”

#7 Personalization

“Hey Google, remember that my favorite color is blue.”
“Hey Google, what’s my schedule for tomorrow?”
“Hey Google, what’s my commute time to work?”
“Hey Google, show me my photos from Italy.”

#8 Productivity and organization

“Hey Google, add milk to my grocery list.”
“Hey Google, what’s on my calendar for next Friday?”
“Hey Google, where is the closest post office?”
“Hey Google, what’s my most important task for today?”

#9 Translation

“Hey Google, how do you say ‘thank you’ in Spanish?”
“Hey Google, translate ‘hello’ to Mandarin.”
“Hey Google, what’s the translation of ‘bonjour’ in English?”
“Hey Google, how do you pronounce ‘croissant’?”

#10 Fitness and health

“Hey Google, how many calories are in a banana?”
“Hey Google, how far did I run yesterday?”
“Hey Google, what’s my next workout?”
“Hey Google, play some yoga music.”