How to Stop Android Phones from Silently Eavesdropping
The Google voice assistant feature on the phone helps users a lot in their daily life and work. However, this can affect the privacy of users.
The Google voice assistant feature on the phone helps users a lot in their daily life and work, when you just need to search or perform commands via voice quickly. However, this can affect the privacy of users when the Google assistant is always ready to wait for commands. Therefore, if you do not need to use it much or do not use it, it is best to turn off this feature. The following article will guide readers on how to turn off the voice function on the phone.
Instructions to turn off voice function on Android
Step 1:
On the phone interface, click on Settings and select Google. Switch to the new interface, the user clicks on Account Services .
Step 2:
In this interface, users click on Search , Assistant and Voice to set up Google Assistant on Android. In the Settings interface, users continue to click on Voice .
Step 3:
In the Voice options settings interface, click on Voice Match . By default, Google Assistant is on, you slide the round button to the left to turn off the Voice Assistant feature on the phone.
Step 4:
Return to the Settings interface on your device, tap on Apps & notifications . Find and tap on the Google app .
Step 5:
In the application settings interface, users click on the Permissions section to adjust the usage permissions of Google applications. Continue to click on the Microphone section to turn off the application's sound usage.
Now you will click on Deny to not allow the microphone to be used on the Google application.
The Google voice assistant feature on the phone helps users a lot in their daily life and work. However, this can affect the privacy of users.
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