Every new version improved features of the previous version like Android 13 allows operate Google Home devices from your Pixel lock screen with a shortcut and for this, you don’t need to unlock your phone. To enable this feature, you need to change some settings of the toggle. This feature can’t Turn On by default you need to make changes in the settings app, and it is also kind of hidden in the settings. For the Pixel phones to enable it is very easy. Let’s follow the below steps and know how it’s done.
Steps to operate Google Home devices:
- Go to your Pixel phone settings and click on the settings cog.
- Select the Display option.
- Next go to your phone’s Lock screen.
- Now you see the Toggle on Control from the locked device.
After this Turn On you can control your Google Home devices starting with your smart vacuum, turning on lights, and changing the room temperature. For this control, you don’t need to enter your fingerprint. You ask Google Assistant for all this work and in this, you no need to interact with your phone. In Android 12 Google Home shortcut was initially introduced. This feature is really helpful because you need to do more scrolling and clicking to switch ON/OFF home devices.
You can also use enable this setting through the Quick Settings tile. In the early version, you can’t channel your Google Home devices. This feature is really handy for busy people or who have a very tight schedule. For this Android 13 is a game changer in how this version control all these home devices, but overall, it’s very useful.
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