How to Disable Google Assistant on Your Android Smartphone

While Google Assistant is one of the best utility tools for many Android users to do various things, others hardly use it. So there’s always this thought that why not just disable Google Assistant on your Android smartphone. Well, you cannot uninstall Google Assistant but you can definitely disable it.

In this article, we are going to show you how to disable Google Assistant on your Android smartphone. So follow all the steps mentioned below.

Disable Google Assistant on Your Android Smartphone

Step 1: Trigger Google Assistant by long-pressing Home button or saying, “Okay Google”.

Step 2: Click on the ‘Compass’ looking thing in at the bottom-right corner.

Step 3: Click on your Account on the top-right, from the drop-down menu, select ‘Settings’.

Step 4: Navigate to ‘Assistant’.

Step 5: Scroll down and you will see the list of ‘Assistant Devices’. Select your ‘Phone’ from there.

Step 6: Turn-off ‘Google Assistant’ by clicking on the slider.

That’s it and you are all set. Google Assistant will be disabled from your phone now onwards. Google Assistant comes in really handy if you want to make phone calls, set alarms, want to search something. So we suggest, instead of disabling it, it would be much better if you start to use it for your good.