Instructions in this article work for iOS 12 and later.
Open theApp Storeon your iPhone and search forGoogle Assistant, then tapGet>Install.
key in your Apple ID/Apple Account if prompted.
Open theGoogle Assistantapp and sign in or continue with a Google account.
You’ll see a message about Google Partners working with your Assistant.
Youll see a request to allow Assistant to send you notifications.
On the app’s home page, tap your profile picture or icon to configure additional controls.
kick off the Shortcuts app on your iPhone and tap theplus sign(+).
Search forAssistant, then tapAssistantunderApps.
Toggle onShow When Runand then tapNext.
TypeHey Googleas your shortcut’s name and tapDone.
Your new Hey Google shortcut now appears on your Shortcut screen.
To use it, say, “Hey Siri,” followed by “Hey Google.”
You’ll see a message that says, “What do you want to ask Google?”
The Google Assistant app will launch with the answer to your query.
In the lower-right, tap thecompass iconto see and search through possible Google Assistant actions.
Or, ask Assistant, What can Google Assistant do?
Have Google Assistant Find Your Phone
Notably, Google Assistant can help you find your lost iPhone.
Your iPhone will emit a custom sound even if it’s on silent mode.
Configure Routines
Google Assistant also works with any Google Home devices you have configured.
fire up the Google Assistant app and tap your profile picture or icon.
TapAdd starter, then tapsunrise/sunset.
From there, customize your times and actions.
Ask Assistant to speak the latest news or weather, perform basic calculations, or play music.
Of course, Google Assistant excels at performing Google searches by voice.
