Google adds shortcuts for Assistant Routines: learn how to use them

In 2018, on the occasion of its annual conference for developers, Google presented new features of Android 10, including Assistant’s “Routines”. This is roughly Android version of famous Siri Shortcuts It was presented by Apple at WWDC that same year. As with digital welfare tools, the two firms had the same ideas at the same time.

The purpose of the Helper Routines is,automate daily tasks. You choose the actions to be taken. You also choose when and how often the routine is triggered. It is a complete and complex system of automated tasks that is precisely aimed at making them less tedious.

However, even if the system is relatively complex, some tasks cannot be started automatically. To do this, you need to wake up the Google Assistant and say something like “. Ok Google, start a routine like this or if you’re not alone in the room (and have trouble talking to the virtual assistant in front of other people), enter the name of the routine in the interaction field. To make this even easier, Google has developed a function that allows you to: creating a shortcut to a routine.

It couldn’t be easier. Here are a few steps required to create a shortcut:

• to wake up assistant long press the virtual key ” house From Android (with your preferred method, eg keyword OK Google)
• entrance (or say)” Google Assistant settings in the field of interaction
• this key phrase opens a dialog that offers you a link to the Google Assistant settings page. Faucet above
• faucet in Routines in the menu that appears
• select the Routine for which you want the shortcut by tapping on
• look at the top of the screen in this new menu: an icon with a smartphone screen and an arrow next to “. TORegister “. tap
• click add automatically (or long press the icon to choose where you want to place it). There !
• Like all icons on the home screen, the Routine shortcut can be repositioned at will.