NEXUS 7 GUIDEBOOK USE GOOGLE NOW & SEARCH 49
• When you’re viewing the Go ogle Now screen , you don’t have to
touch anything. Just say “Google.”
Next, speak the terms to sea rch for or the Voice Action to per -
form. For more details on Voi ce Actions, see “ Use Voice Actions.”
The ability to trigger a s earch or action by saying “Goog le” is
called hotword detection. To turn it off or on, sta rt from the
Google Now screen and touc h Menu > Setting s > Voice > Hotword
detection.
IMPORTANT: To detect when you say “Google ” to launch
Voice Search or Voice Action s, Google analyzes sound
picked up by your tablet’s m icrophone in inte rvals of a few
seconds or less. The sou nd is immediately di scarded after
analysis and is not stored on t he device or sent to G oogle.
For more information abo ut Voice Action s, see “Use Voice Actions”
and ”Voice Actions commands.”
Search by typing
Type your query in the search b ox on the Home or Google Now
screen, or in Google Chrome’s omnibox.
As you type, suggestio ns appear below th e Search box.
The rst few suggestions attempt to complete what you ’re typing:
• To search for a suggestion imme diately, touch it.
• To search for the contents of the search eld, touch the Search
icon on the right side of the ke yboard.
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