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How To Activate Google Assistant On Any Android Device

This is basically a How To Get Google Assistant Article/Tutorial

Some week s ago it was announced that the Google Assistant would be made available/rolled out to android Marshmallow and Nougat users with a select number of phones like the Pixel and Nexus getting it first. Having the Google Assistant on your android is same as having an improved AI personal assistant on your android phone and limiting this awesome feature to only phones running android Marshmallow and Nougat would make most android users not able to get a the feel of what the Google Assistant on your android could do, while Google Assistant is the same Google Now we used to know just that it has undergone some improvement and advanced in intelligence that it can handle much more than Google Now, it is really worth it to have the Google Assistant on your android phone.

A peek into the features or things the Google Assistant on your android could do include

Tell Google Assistant to do things
Ask Google Assistant anything
Get help around the house if you have a Google Home
Find answers on the go
Get help with direction/map
and lot more than these few features of the Google Assistant I just listed.

Too bad a lot of android users are already missing out on these things you could do with the Google Assistant, because the Google Assistant is not yet available in their android device or their OS is not ‘supported’ or because Google thinks it’s not yet time for them to have Google Assistant on their android device, How To Activate Google Assistant On Any Android Device.
At the end of the post you’d have the Google Assistant right on your android smartphone and already working perfectly fine.


I’m actually not going to share with you the Google Assistant Apk as there is no Google Assistant apk, the Google Assistant is an inbuilt feature of the android operating system through the Google Play services.

How To Activate Google Assistant On Any Android Device

Activating the Google Assistant on your android device doesn’t require much but an update of the latest Google Play Services on your android device.
First step is to Download Latest Google Play Services

After downloading the Google Play services install and update to the current version of Google Play Services on your android.

After doing the above on your android, restart the device.
After restarting the device, use your android phone to access the internet for some hours and the Google Assistant would be configured on your android.

To access the newly installed/activated Google Assistant tap and hold on the home button of your android device.

So, by downloading the latest Google Play Services you were also downloading the Google Assistant apk on your android.


Have you tried this? Did it work

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