OK Google: disconnected voice commands arrive on Android?

Want to check the weather, know how old a player, or make a phone call without touching your smartphone? Most of the latest Android devices can provide support to voice commands when you start a sentence with the magic words "OK Google" (and when the feature is enabled from the Google Search application).

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But you will need an active Internet connection to use Google OK. Try using it when your smartphone is not connected to Wi-Fi or mobile data network, and you will get an error message. However, that could soon change. If you believe a publication Android Police, it seems that you might be able to perform certain actions in the future voice even if your smartphone is offline.


However, will not seek support for offline mode smartphone. Indeed, if it is not yet available, it is found in the source code of the latest version of the Google Search application, which mentions the capabilities of "spoken commands offline", and suggests that you will be able to do a few things, even when you are not connected to the Internet. This includes the ability to control music, send SMS, or make a phone call.

It is possible that future updates can add support for more features. Nevertheless, it is likely that you have access to fewer voice commands when you're offline when you have an active Internet connection.

Android Police notes that other changes in the Google Search application suggest that the support to adjust the screen brightness and volume with voice commands can also be on the way.
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