Google home is meant to be a voice
assistant meaning it's supposed to
assist and make things better or easier
for you here are five of the most
helpful google home commands you can use
right now if you want the most pertinent
information every single morning just
say okay google good morning or okay
google tell me about my day
good day casper the time is 444 p.m. the
weather in concord currently is 59
degrees and cloudy with a high of 59
degrees have a wonderful day this will
give you the time a forecast for the day
what the traffic on your work commute is
going to look like it will give you any
appointments upcoming in your calendar
any reminders you have set and it will
also give you the news which you can
customize in the Google home app under
more settings news if you want to make
something new for dinner but you're not
sure where to start just ask Google say
ok Google how do I mates at Zeki combine
the strings and chopped cucumber with
two cubs playing Greek yogurt one and a
half tablespoon lemon juice for pressed
garlic cloves 1/3 cup chopped dill 1/2 a
teaspoon salt in 1/8 of a teaspoon black
pepper it will list the ingredients and
everything you need to know to make the
dish but if you need it to repeat
something just say ok Google say that
again or ok Google can you repeat that
if you want to pull up the web page that
Google is referencing for the recipe you
can also find that in the Google home
app under related to my activity with
the help of if Google home can actually
help you find your lost phone just go to
if comm and sign up or log in and then
click search at the top of the page
search for the Google assistant channel
and then look for the applet titled tell
Google assistant to call my phone select
it and then click turn on then you can
just say ok Google find my phone ok
calling your phone and if will give your
phone a ring one of the most unique and
helpful features of Google home is the
ability to throw content to other cast
enabled devices around the house
you can throw music to your cast enabled
speakers or movies TV shows and YouTube
videos to your televisions with
chromecast after you've added all your
cast devices in the Google home app and
given them each a unique name just say
ok Google Play stranger things on the TV
if you want to hear a particular song
from the radio but you don't know the
name of it don't worry all you need to
know is a little information such as a
few verses who sings it or some other
context you can say things like okay
google play that song by Aerosmith
that's an Armageddon or okay google play
that song that goes please don't make
any sudden moves heavens by twenty one
pilots sure playing on Spotify for more
Google home tips and tricks be sure to
go to see Netcom forward slash how to
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