How To Control an Xbox with Google Assistant

You can learn how to control an Xbox with the help of this wikiHow.You can launch games with a verbal command or turn the volume down if you set up the action with the app on the console.This only works on the X/S and One consoles.

Step 1: The power mode can be changed to instant-on.

The circular button is in your controller.Pick from the "Power mode" drop-down.

Step 2: Allow digital assistants.

The controller has a circular button on it.Go to and select to.

Step 3: Sign in.

You'll have to log into your Xbox to access these features after you enable digital assistants.You have to use the mobile app to connect your accounts even though your Xbox is set up to receive commands.

Step 4: You can open the app on your phone.

You can use the mobile app on your phone, but not on a computer.If a voice prompt launches instead of the Home screen, you should move up from the bottom.If you don't have a mobile app, you can download it for free from either the App Store or the Play Store.

Step 5: It's possible to tap +.

You can see the multicolored plus icon in the bottom right corner of your screen.

Step 6: Go to Set up device.

You will not see this option if you don't have any of the following:

Step 7: Pick your console and search for it.

You'll need to sign in with your Microsoft credentials.

Step 8: Follow the instructions on the screen.

This will show you how to connect your console with your assistant.You can use "Hey Google, command>" when you're done.When setting up the app on your console, replace "Xbox" with something else.If you have live TV configured, you can tell Google to have your Xbox to play a game, turn off, pause, resume, volume up, launch apps, record, take a screenshot, and change the channel.