Using Google Assistant
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Google Assistant enables you to use your voice to perform tasks such as making calls, sending messages and settings alarms
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Swipe diagonally upwards from the bottom left or right hand corner to launch Google Assistant
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To make a call, say Call followed by the name or number you wish to call
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The number will be dialed
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To send a message, say Message followed by the name or number you wish to send the message to as well as the text of the message
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The message will be sent
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To perform a Google search, say your search term, e.g. Montreal Weather
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Your search results will be displayed
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To get directions, say Directions To followed by the address or location
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The directions will be shown on a map
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To get GPS directions, tap Start
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To identify a song, say What’s This Song?
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The phone will listen for any currently playing songs
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The details of the song will be displayed
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To set an alarm, say Set An Alarm followed by the time of the alarm
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The details of the alarm will be displayed
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To view a sports score, say the name of a team or event
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The team’s current score, most recent game, or upcoming game will be displayed
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To open an app, say Open followed by the name of the app
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The app will launch