Okay Google Home Screen
So the only way to know if your phone supports ok google when the screen is off is by checking the assistant settings.
Okay google home screen. If your version is below 6 5 go to the google app page then tap update. Make google your default search engine. You can also get a.
To turn this feature on open the home app on your phone or tablet and tap the devices button in the top right corner. Look for the version number at the top. Next to when firefox starts open the drop down menu and select show my home page.
If the search bar isn t on a home screen swipe right from the primary home screen to see google now. Head to the google. Turn on the always listening mode from the google app.
On your phone open the google app. If ok google isn t working for you make sure that feature is enabled. In the home app you can enable a setting that will make a dinging noise whenever you say ok google so you know for sure whether or not google s listening.
If you find the unlock with voice match option in the settings your phone supports this feature. There s no way to disable this functionality. Sometimes the most common solution to simply retrain voice match to fix ok google detection isn t working because the options to do so in the settings are grayed out.
Next you ll be prompted to say ok. Ok google will still activate if you re in the google app or on the home screen when using the google now launcher which has now been discontinued. Check twitter reddit and google s support forums to see if other users are complaining that ok google and hey google voice detection has stopped working on their phones.