Last Updated on March 7, 2021 by Bestusefultips
Your virtual assistant Google home is very useful to complete your all tasks and communication stuff as well, make a call & send a text message. But sending a text message is not simple and straight like any other task via Google home, you need to download IFTTT applet for sending a text messages and know how to send text message with Google home.
IFTTT applet is the one app that provides you a multi facility and the text messaging is one of these facilities , here we presents you a steps for how to send text message with Google home. So go through the simple steps of sending text messages via Google home or Home mini.
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Complete Guide to send text message with Google Home
Step-1:
First of all download a IFTTT app then sign in or create a new account by Facebook account or Google email address , this is how the process for how to send text message with Google home is initiated.
Step-2:
Choose the tab name my applets located at bottom of your screen and then + symbol at the top of your page. Tap the blue colored link ‘+this’, for other steps of how to send text messages with Google home see the below list.
Step-3:
IFTTT having a wide range apps and functions, choose Google assistant and then you get a pop up choose ‘say a phrase with a text ingredient’ and you can complete the half of process for how to send text message with Google home.
Step-4:
You get a field below “what do you want to say?” you can enter the command you want to use, for example “text Mr. Abc”. Close your command with the symbol of $. $ means more information will be possible in place of this dollar symbol. At the bottom side of page you can clarify a response Google Home should say for confirm it has understood your request, as example “ok” then click the tick icon at the top of your screen.
Step-5:
Now select the blue link which says ‘+that’ and scroll down to choose android SMS. When prompted to select an action, select ‘send an SMS’, which is 5th step of how to send text message with Google home or home mini.
Step-6:
Type the phone number to which you want to send the text message with country code. The field below this is pre-filled with the message ‘TextField’. If it is not then you are not allow to option of ‘say a phrase with a text ingredient’ which is step 3. Click the tick icon at the top of the screen when you are done.
Step-7:
IFTTT will give you a summary of applet. Unable the slider to ‘receive notifications when this applet runs’{unless you want to get a message every time anyone uses it} , then you can tap on the finish and you will be given option to ‘ check now’ to ensure you done your setup for How to send a text message with Google Home correctly.