You love your Google Home so much that you want to carry this intelligent speaker to your office. As a matter of fact, it is a good idea to have this smart speaker on your workstation as you can interact with it while working on your system. At your office, you can do so many things with your Google Home. For example, you can find your misplaced iPhone or Android phone, make payment, send text messages, send emails, make phone calls, play music, broadcast voice messages to other Google Home, and more. For all this, you can use Google Home voice commands. But there is one important change you need to make on your Home. Yes, you need to change locations. So here is how to change home and work locations on Google Home.
It is understood that once you get home in the evening, you have to change locations on your Google Home. Without this feature, your Google Home won’t be able to give you weather updates; and probably, you cannot order a pizza using Google Home. Note that your Home and Work locations synced with Google Maps settings on your smart phone. In case, you want to manually set home and work locations on your Google Home, follow the steps.
How to Set, Change and Delete Home and Work Locations on Google Home
Quick Links
- How to Set or Add Home and Work Address on Google Home
- How to Edit or Change Home and Work Address on Google Home
- How to Remove or Delete Home and Work Address from Google Home
How to Set or Add Home and Work Address on Google Home
First off, you need to ensure that your smart phone or tablet is connected with the same Wi-fi network as your Home does.
Step #1: Launch Google Home app on your smart phone or tablet.
Step #2: Tap on Menu button (three horizontal bars) from the upper left corner of your device.
Step #3: You can check here that your Google Account shown in the list is linked to your Google Home.
Step #4: You need to tap on More settings → Personal info → Home and work locations.
Step #5: Here, type your home and work addresses.
How to Edit or Change Home and Work Address on Google Home
Step #1: Open Google Home app on your smart phone or tablet.
Step #2: Next, tap on Menu button (Hamburger icon with three horizontal lines) from the upper left corner of your device.
Step #3: Here, you will see that your Google Account displayed in the list is linked to your Google Home.
You can change account by tapping on the down arrow next to your account name and email id.
Step #4: Now you are required to tap on More settings → Personal info → Home and then work locations.
Step #5: To edit your home or work address: tap on current address → enter a new address → tap OK.
Your location is edited successfully.
How to Remove or Delete Home and Work Address from Google Home
First off, you need to ensure that your smart phone or tablet is connected with the same Wi-fi network as your Home does.
Step #1: Go to Google Home app on your smart phone or tablet.
Step #2: Next, tap on Menu button (three horizontal lines, also called a Hamburger icon) from the top left corner of your phone/tablet.
Step #3: You can see that your Google Account shown in the list is linked to your Google Home.
Step #4: Now tap on More settings → Personal info → Home and work locations.
Step #5: To remove your home or work address, simply tap on ‘X’ next to the address.
That’s it!
You have successfully changed your home and work locations on your Google Home.
Have something to say? Share your Google Home experiences with us on Facebook, Twitter and Google Plus.