{"id":28621,"date":"2016-12-03T21:01:01","date_gmt":"2016-12-03T13:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=28621"},"modified":"2023-04-06T19:18:29","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T11:18:29","slug":"ok-google-android-auto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/ok-google-android-auto\/","title":{"rendered":"Ok Google Now Available on Android Auto: Upgrade Your Driving Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ok Google<\/strong>, Google\u2019s voice assistant is probably <strong>going to make this long awaited application to be implemented on Android Auto soon<\/strong>. Well, because some vigilant users have found out it has been enabled today. With this feature, Android Auto users can now <strong>navigate the app solely through voice commands. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First discovered on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Android\/comments\/5fstbd\/android_auto_now_supports_Ok_google_hotword\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">this reddit thread<\/a>, a user by the name of neo5468 has noted that the <strong>\"Ok Google detection\"<\/strong> page has been updated. Now, the<strong> \"While driving\" <\/strong>section indicates that <strong>Ok Google applies in both Google Maps and Android Auto<\/strong>, we assume that it has been toggled.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/ok-google-android-auto\/ok-google-detection.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"1422\" alt=\"ok google detection\"><\/figure>\n<p>Do take note however that Google has <strong>yet to issue an official statement about Ok Google on Android Auto<\/strong>,  which is why this feature is not live at the time of writing.<\/p>\n<p>The reddit thread mentioned that<strong> this feature is only available for selected few users on the latest version of Android Auto<\/strong>, you can try your luck \u2013 download the APK<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.apkmirror.com\/apk\/google-inc\/android-auto\/android-auto-2-0-6427-release\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Android Auto\u2019s Ok Google support will be coming to both the Android app and the in car head unit, so Android Auto users need not worry about platform abandonment.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Android\/comments\/5fstbd\/android_auto_now_supports_Ok_google_hotword\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> Reddit<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok Google, Google\u2019s voice assistant is probably going to make this long awaited application to be implemented on Android Auto soon. 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