How to use Google Assistant on an iPhone with Siri

For some time the company has chosen to include its own assistant in its devices. We are talking about Siri and it is included in both the iPhone and its other products. Siri offers great features like support for connected devices and quick actions like making phone calls or sending messages. But Siri has a clear competitor: the Google Assistant. This one is much more complete, since it offers the same functions as Siri with the odd addition and greater compatibility.The Google Assistant is already available on iPhone, but until now it was only in app form. Now, you can call it up using the 'Hey Siri' command and we'll show you how.

The cool thing about this feature is that you can open the Google Assistant using a voice command. Specifically, this: 'Hey Siri, ok Google'. To do this, you must first download the Google Assistant app from the App Store. Is free. Once installed and configured with your Google account, you will need to enable an option. You have to go to system settings, click on 'Siri and search', click on 'Assistant' and finally 'Shortcuts'. Now, tap the 'Hey Google' shortcut and record a phrase to invoke the Assistant. You can record any, but the most recommended is 'Ok Google' or 'Hey Google', since they are the originals.

Once the shortcut is ready, just call Siri. You can do it by using the 'Hey Siri' command or by pressing the button to invoke the Apple Assistant. Once open, say 'Ok Google' or whatever phrase you've set up. This will the Google Assistant open and you can ask it directly. While it's not as quick as just saying 'Ok Google' it is an option very practical if you have an iPhone and want to use the Google Assistant. If you still don't see this option, don't worry, it will gradually reach all iOS devices.

Via: Xataka Android.