> How else would it know when to respond to an "ok, google" audio cue? Because you open a new tab or you go to the search bar and then starts to listen IF you

> How else would it know when to respond to an "ok, google" audio cue? Because you open a new tab or you go to the search bar and then starts to listen IF you have activated that option? "Ok Google" only works on a new tab page. Look at the microphone icon in the search box to see whether it’s listening for the phrase "Ok Google" or not: https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/2940021?p=ui_hotword_search&rd=2 https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/2940021?p=ui_hot...