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AUG-2.3-103 Android User’s Guide
Voice Action commands
You can search and control your phone with the following Voice Action commands.
Say
Followed by one or
more optional
words
Results Examples
Words you want to
search for
Browser opens with
the result of your
search.
“bike shoes”
“Call” followed by a
name from your con-
tacts
“home,” “mobile,” or
“work”
If there is a single
match, Phone opens
and calls the contact.
If there is more than
one match, you’re
prompted to pick the
number you want to
call.
“Call Mike LeBeau at
home.”
“Map of” followed by
an address, name,
business name, type
of business, or other
location
Maps opens with the
result of a Maps
search for the words
you spoke.
“Map of Golden Gate
Park, San Francisco.”
“Directions to” fol-
lowed by an address,
name, business
name, type of busi-
ness, or other desti-
nation
Maps opens with
directions to your
destination, or a list of
possible matching
destinations.
“Directions to 1299
Colusa Avenue,
Berkeley, California.”
“Navigate to,” fol-
lowed by an address,
name, business
name, type of busi-
ness, or other desti-
nation
Maps opens with spo-
ken, turn-by-turn
directions to your
destination, or a list of
possible matching
destinations.
“Navigate to Union
Square, San Fran-
cisco.”