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• This feature may be more vulnerable to security than the other screen
locks, such as Pattern, PIN, and Password.
When a similar voice or your recorded voice is used, the screen may be
unlocked.
• To use this feature, tap
Settings Lock screen & security
Secure lock settings
Smart Lock, and then use the screen lock
method you set to unlock the device. Tap Voice Match, then tap Access
with Voice Match
, then enter the currently used unlock method
again. Note that Swipe is excluded.
• You need to unlock the device by using the specified method if you fail
to unlock the device with voice recognition. See
Setting a screen lock
for details.
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Tap Save.
Accessing by Voice
1
When the home screen is turned off or locked, say “OK Google” or
“Hey Google”.
2
When the Google Assistant screen appears, say a command or ask a
question.
Accessing from Home Screen or Any Other
Screen
1
Press the Google Assistant key on the left side of the device.
or
Touch and hold
from the Home screen to launch Google Assistant.
(If Gestur
e and Buttons or Buttons only is set for Navigation bar.
See
Changing the style of the Home touch buttons
for details.)
or
Swipe diagonally from a bottom edge of the screen. (If Gestures is
set for
Navigation bar. See
Changing the style of the Home touch
buttons
for details.)