Use voice search

Use voice search to find the information you need:

  1. Touch on the Google Search widget.

  2. Say what you want to search for. For example:

    • “What temperature is it?”
    • "Navigate to Chicago, IL."
    • "Where's the closest gas station?"
    • "What's a good Thai restaurant near me?"
    • "How hot is it gonna be on Saturday?"
    • "When is the sunrise tomorrow?"
    • "Google stock"

Search tips

Search options are practically endless, but here are a few tips.

What you want What to say Example
Sports information [team's name] "San Francisco Giants"
Navigation Navigate to [location] Navigate to post office
Pictures "Pictures of" [topic] or "images of" [topic] "Pictures of San Francisco" or "Images of cats"
Convert measurements [original measurement] "in" [new measurement] "30 degrees Celsius in Fahrenheit"
Movie showtimes "Movie" [location] or [movie name] "Movie Chicago" or "The Horse’s Mouth"
Word definition "Define" [word] "Define campanile"
Weather forecast "Weather" or "Weather" [location] "Weather" or "Weather Detroit"
Identify an area code "Area code" [###] "Area code 215"
Identify zip code "Zip code" [#####] "Zip code 46202"
Time "Time" or "Time" [location] "Time" or "Time in London"
Flight information [Airline] [flight number] "American airlines flight 390"
Translation Translate to [language] [phrase] "Translate to Spanish, Where is the Palace Hotel?"
Calculator [A math phrase] "75 divided by 6"
Food [Type of food] or [Type of food] in [location] "Mexican food" or "Mexican food in Urbana, Illinois"

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