If Google Voice Search is not working on your Windows PC when you click the microphone, update microphone permissions or try the fixes in this post.

With the Pixel Launcher, you can tap the microphone in the search bar, but this is currently opening "voice search" instead of Assistant.

Google conceded today that it was an "error" to keep a microphone covertly installed in its Nest Guard device a secret from users since its late 2017 release.

Google has added a microphone to the Google.com search field on Android phones to enable mobile web voice search.

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Goodbye voice search, hello Google Assistant. The company is swapping out the familiar blue and red mic in favor of its Assistant on the home screen of Android handsets.

You can use Google Voice Lite as your voicemail service, which includes features like transcription and personalized greetings. If you only have this type of account, you probably don't need to leave.

In the Google app, that microphone icon launched the old, pre-Assistant “Voice search” experience. In fact, that also sees a change in devices that have the new icon.

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Google is beta testing the new Assistant Voice Typing toolbar for the Gboard app within Pixel phones.