What is the Google Assistant and why does it open when I press and hold the on/off button?
The Google Assistant is a voice-controlled virtual assistant that can perform a variety of tasks. These include, for example, answering questions, playing music, controlling smart home devices, sending messages and many more.
With Android 13, the default setting is that the Google Assistant is activated when the on/off button is pressed and held:
How can you set that the menu for switching off opens when the on/off button is pressed and held?
| Android 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
1. open the settings | 2. click on "Intelligent assistance" | 3. now click on "Press and hold power button" |
4.deactivate the assistant | 5. ready | If you now press and hold the on/off button, the menu for switching off appears |
Was this article helpful?
That’s Great!
Thank you for your feedback
Sorry! We couldn't be helpful
Thank you for your feedback
Feedback sent
We appreciate your effort and will try to fix the article