Google Home – Useful commands

My personal preference is to use “Hey Google”, but you can also use “”Ok Google”

 

Personalisation

“Hey Google, what’s my name”

“Hey Google, when’s my birthday”

Sound / Volume

“Hey Google, turn it up”

“Hey Google, volume 50%”

“Hey Google, volume 100%”

“Hey Google, turn it down”

Music

“Hey Google, play some dinner music”

“Hey Google, skip this song”

“Hey Google, play music from Queen”

“Hey Google, play some romantic music”

“Hey Google, stop playing music”

Calendar

“Hey Google, add a 9am meeting tomorrow to my calendar”

“Hey Google, what does my day look like”

News

“Hey Google, tell me the news”

Light hearted

“Hey Google, tell me a joke”

Language

“Hey Google, how do you say hello in Spanish”

Trivia

“Hey Google, play a trivia”

Shopping

“Hey Google, add cheese to my shopping list”

Nearby

“Hey Google, where is the nearest petrol station?”

“Hey Google, how far to Coles shopping centre?”

Flights

“Hey Google, how much is a plane ticket from Melbourne to London”

Timer

“Hey Google, set a timer for 5 minutes”