

From there, enter the ‘devices’ section of the app and assign the same Google account to the app which you did for Home.

To do this, first ensure you’re in the AutoVoice Beta program. Once those are installed and you’ve activated AutoVoice on Home as I explained above, you’ll need to get the AutoVoice app going. To get started, you’ll need Tasker and the AutoVoice Beta for Android (join the Google+ community here to enter the program). Examples include checking notifications, replying to messages on your phone, pushing content from Kodi to your TV, finding locations, and even start phone calls on your smartphone.
#Autovoice tasker how to#
In this article, I’ll show you how to set up a ‘find my phone’ function, but you can see what this service is really capable of in the developer’s video below. AutoVoice integrates with Tasker to get things done, so you’ll need a decent knowledge of that app to get some of the complicated tasks done. What can AutoVoice do? The possibilities are endless, and also a bit complicated. Simply open the Google Home app, navigate to the list of Google Home services, locate AutoVoice, and link a Google account. With AutoVoice, though, you can unlock what Google Home is really capable of, and it’s pretty awesome.īuilding on Google’s ‘ Actions on Google‘ program, AutoVoice is an app that anyone can get for their Home. Tying Google Home with Google’s mobile apps and just Android in general could prove ridiculously powerful, but we’ve only seen that on a minor scale so far.

Google Home is an excellent device, but it’s obvious that Google could be doing a lot more with it.
