How to Find and Use Google Home’s Customized Commands

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If you’re looking for a way to quickly access features on your Google Home device, you probably already know that you can use helpful voice commands to complete your task. But did you also know you can create customized commands that provide a more tailored experience in managing your smart home? You can personalize certain aspects of your Google Home’s communication processes in addition to utilizing special commands via programs called applets. Keep reading to learn more about how to get started.

Creating and Customizing Commands

Going to the Home app’s settings will allow you to find and customize your Google Home commands. Once you have accessed these commands, you can create your own, or use ones that have been created by other users. There are a number of benefits to using customized commands on Google Home, including the speed and convenience they offer. You’ll need access to Google Assistant to use these commands.

Custom Google Home commands are supported by IFTTT.com, a platform for managing smart home operations. Once you’re signed in, you can find custom commands other users have created or make your own. Simply enter the phrase you want to use as a shortcut into the “Command” field and then press the “Create” button. Once you’ve created a custom command, you can use it to quickly access various features on your Google Home device.

A custom command can be useful for quickly accessing specific information or settings on your Google Home device. For example, you can use a custom command to play music from a particular artist or genre, control your smart home devices in a particular way, or update your status on social media.

To create a custom command that performs a certain task, simply enter the task you want to perform into the “Task” field and then press the “Create” button. For example, you can create a custom command to turn on your lights when you get home.

Benefits of Customized Commands

Using customized commands can make using your Google Home more efficient. For example, if you frequently use the same voice command to play music from different places in your house, customized commands can make it easier to quickly access that music. Customized commands can also help you get the most out of your Google Home device by making it easier for you to access features you use frequently and allowing you to utilize features you were unaware of before. Whether you’re looking to save time or get the most out of your Google Home device, customized commands can be a helpful tool.

Tips for Changing Command Settings

If you’re new to Google Home, or just want to explore its features more, you can change certain settings for commands. These commands can be found in the Home app’s settings under “Voice commands & shortcuts” and under “Customized commands.”

To find customized commands, first make sure you have the latest version of the Home app installed. Once you have the app installed, go to “Voice commands & shortcuts” and select “Customized commands.” Then, scroll down and select “Create new customized command.”

To use a custom command, just say it out loud. For example, to play music from your Google Play Music account on your Google Home device, you could say “Play music from my playlist.” There are many useful custom commands available, and you always have the option to create your own.

If you’re looking for a way to quickly access features on your Google Home device, using its customized commands is a great way to do so. Creating and using custom commands can be a helpful way to speed up your workflow, and the benefits of doing so are worth considering.

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