Use your voice assistant to quickly create and manage notes directly on your speaker or smart display.
If you use Gemini for Home voice assistant
Step 1: Turn on personalization
When this setting is on, your voice assistant can read info like your shopping list and help you with payments.
- On your phone or tablet, open the Google Home app.
- At the top right, tap your Profile pictureor Initial.
- Tap Home settings
Gemini for Home voice assistant
Personal results.
- Edit settings.
Step 2: Create or edit your note
Create a note
- Say "Ok Google" or "Hey Google."
- Say a command like, “Create a family note called “Vacation ideas” and add “Go to the beach.”
Edit your note
You can edit your notes directly in Google Keep .
Fix issues with notes
If you can’t add to your notes and lists, check that you have Google Keep enabled.
- On your phone or tablet, open the Google Home app.
- At the top right, tap your Profile pictureor Initial.
- Tap Home settings
Gemini for Home voice assistant
Notes & lists.
- Tap the radio button next to Google Keep.
If you use Google Assistant
Step 1: Turn on personalization
When this setting is on, Google Assistant can read info like your shopping list and help you with payments.
- On your phone or tablet, open the Google Home app.
- At the top right, tap your Profile pictureor Initial.
- Tap Home settings
Google Assistant
Personal results.
- Edit settings.
Step 2: Create or edit your note
Create a note
- Say "Ok Google" or "Hey Google."
- Say a command, like "Take a note."
Edit your note
You can edit your notes directly in Google Keep .
Fix issues with notes
If you can’t add to your notes and lists, check that you have Google Keep enabled.
- On your phone or tablet, open the Google Home app.
- At the top right, tap your Profile pictureor Initial.
- Tap Home settings
Google Assistant
Notes & lists.
- Tap the radio button next to Google Keep.

