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How to

Use Gemini on your mobile phone

Gemini allows you to use many of your mobile phone's functions in a smarter and more efficient way. To use most of the Gemini functions, you need to activate your Google account on your mobile phone and select Gemini as your primary voice control assistant.

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Turn on Gemini extensions

Open the Gemini.

Tap the profile icon.

Tap Extensions.

Tap the indicator next to the required extension to turn on the function.

If you turn on extensions, Gemini can interact with other apps and services to give you answers to your questions and respond to your commands for the selected app or service.

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen to return to the home screen.

Use Circle to Search

Go to the required picture.

You can draw a circle around an object on a picture and search for the object on the internet. You can use the function in all apps that allow you to take screenshots. To use Circle to Search, you need to turn on the function in Settings on your mobile phone.

Tap and hold the bottom of the screen.

Draw a circle around the required object on the picture and wait for the search results.

Follow the instructions on the screen to use the search results.

Tap the end icon to return to the picture.

Use Gemini in Google Messages

Open the Messages.

Gemini can generate text suggestions based on the selected topic.

Tap the profile icon.

Tap Messages settings.

Tap Gemini in Messages.

Tap the indicator next to "Show Gemini button" to turn on the function.

Slide your finger right on the screen several times to return to messages.

Tap Gemini.

Tap the text input field.

Write or say in your own words which topic you would like to use.

To use one of the predefined topics, tap a topic example.

Tap the send icon.

The text suggestion from Gemini is displayed.

Use Gemini in YouTube

Open YouTube and go to the required video.

Using Gemini, you can ask questions about the content of a YouTube video.

Tap and hold the Side key to activate Gemini.

If you've turned on automatic activation, you can say "Hey Google" to activate Gemini.

Tap Ask about this video.

Follow the instructions on the screen to type or speak the required question for the video.

The answer from Gemini to your question is displayed.

Slide your finger right on the screen to return to the video.

Open the Gemini.

Tap the profile icon.

Tap Extensions.

Tap the indicator next to the required extension to turn on the function.

If you turn on extensions, Gemini can interact with other apps and services to give you answers to your questions and respond to your commands for the selected app or service.