Find out what the weather is like or how the commute to
work will be by confirming your home and work locations.
Location Access
In order to get to your Google Now settings from the Google
Now Main Screen, touch the Menu icon at the bottom right
of the screen. Then touch Settings. 4 types of settings will
be available.
Google Now: These settings allow you to turn Google Now
On or Off. It will also take you through a brief introduction to
Google Now and you will be given the chance to opt in. From
the settings screen you can also change the priority of cards
and also sound settings for notifications.
Voice settings: Voice settings control different aspects of
speech input and output.
• Language: Select a language to use for Voice Searches. The
Voice Search language can be different from the language
displayed by your tablet.
• Speech Output: Select Hands-free only to turn on speech
output only when using a headset.
• Block offensive words: Check to ensure that search results
with offensive language are blocked.
• Hotword detection: When this is checked, you can say
“Google” when viewing the Google Now screen to initiate a
voice search or action.
Google Now Settings
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