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And when they do, we will let you know by updating this story. We hope that the devs come up with a definitive solution for this bug. While Google hasn’t yet acknowledged this issue, users can use either of the aforementioned solutions for now, whichever they find convenient. This will allow your device to understand the commands and act accordingly. However, it becomes annoying, therefore it’s not an ideal solution.Ī temporary workaround that you might want to try includes slightly turning down the alarm volume. Some of those who got it to work reported that they have to say ‘stop’ multiple times to turn off the alarm. Because the phone is so bad at picking up the “stop” command unless you say it super loud. My problem is that my 2 year old has now been conditioned to scream “STOP” at any phone that makes noise. Also when trying to use the new hot words with the alarm such as “stop” or “snooze”, I have to practically yell at the phone in order for it to hear me. I’ve noticed that when I say “hey Google” that my phone doesn’t respond as well as other Google devices around me. Here are some reports for reference: ( Source) Some even say that they’ve to yell at their phone to make it work. Pixel ‘stop’ or ‘snooze’ voice alarm commands not workingĪnd now some Pixel users are reporting that the ‘stop’ or ‘snooze’ voice alarms commands are not working consistently. However, soon after it was launched, some Pixel 6 owners reported that the Quick phrases option is missing for them in settings. This makes the use of Google Assistant even more convenient. Similarly, you can use ‘answer’ or ‘decline’ quick phrases for incoming calls.

For instance, for handling alarms, you simply need to say ‘stop’ or ‘snooze’. But later on, it was extended to non-Pixel devices as well.Įver since its release, Google introduced several new features to Assistant via updates to further improve the user experience.Īnd with Pixel 6, Google released support for Quick phrases using which you can execute certain voice commands without saying ‘Hey Google’. It was launched in February 2017 as a Pixel-exclusive feature. Using Google Assistant on a Pixel phone, you can get most of your tasks done by simply saying ‘Hey Google’, followed by the command.

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