{"id":55519,"date":"2014-07-04T08:29:21","date_gmt":"2014-07-04T00:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=55519"},"modified":"2014-07-04T09:30:05","modified_gmt":"2014-07-04T01:30:05","slug":"here-is-how-to-activate-ok-google-everywhere-on-your-device","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/04\/here-is-how-to-activate-ok-google-everywhere-on-your-device\/","title":{"rendered":"Here is how to activate &#8220;Ok Google&#8221; everywhere on your device"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, when I was trying out Samsung GALAXY S5, I was very impressed that you can just say &#8220;Ok Google&#8221; on the main menu and it will work. I tried to do it on my HTC One (M7) and as expected, it doesn&#8217;t work. Today, I just realized (from another post) that it is so simple to activate it. Want to learn?<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55520\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/04\/here-is-how-to-activate-ok-google-everywhere-on-your-device\/ok-google-everywhere\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ok-google-everywhere.jpg?fit=600%2C531&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,531\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ok-google-everywhere\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ok-google-everywhere.jpg?fit=600%2C531&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55520\" alt=\"ok-google-everywhere\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ok-google-everywhere.jpg?resize=600%2C531\" width=\"600\" height=\"531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ok-google-everywhere.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/ok-google-everywhere.jpg?resize=300%2C265&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Here are the steps: &#8211;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to <strong>Google Search App<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Do a search on &#8220;<em>Ok Google Everywhere<\/em>&#8220;<\/li>\n<li>Go to <em>settings<\/em> on <strong>Google Search App<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>You should see <em>&#8220;Ok Google&#8221; Detection<\/em> option.<\/li>\n<li>Select<em> &#8220;Ok Google&#8221; Detection<\/em><\/li>\n<li>You should be able to see <em>&#8220;From any screen&#8221;<\/em> and <em>&#8220;From lock screen&#8221;<\/em> option.<\/li>\n<li>If options are not selectable, you might want to change the language to one that is supported.<\/li>\n<li>Select one of them will lead you to an agreement page.<\/li>\n<li>Select <em>&#8220;Agree&#8221;<\/em> after reading it.<\/li>\n<li>Train your device to understand your &#8220;Ok Google&#8221; command.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That is it. You can say &#8220;Ok Google&#8221; anywhere on your device now. Try it!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Update: You can check your settings in your Google Search App first. The option might already be activated. As for Android 4.3, I could not see this &#8220;From any screen&#8221; option after following the above steps.<\/em> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[ad#img]<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.androidpolice.com\/2014\/07\/03\/still-dont-have-ok-google-everywhere-try-this-simple-trick\/\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While trying out Samsung GALAXY S5, I was very impressed that &#8220;Ok Google&#8221; works on the main menu. 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