How to Disable Google Now
Open the Google app from your device’s main menu., Click on Menu icon., Go to Settings., Turn off Google Now.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open the Google app from your device’s main menu.
The main menu can be accessed by tapping on the square icon found exactly in the center of the bottom portion of your home screen. -
Step 2: Click on Menu icon.
You won’t miss it, it is the vertical three-dot icon in the corner of the screen. , Just tap on the Settings icon either from your home screen or from the app drawer. , Just toggle “Off” right next to the Google Now tab to deactivate the app.
A pop-up message will prompt you to confirm your chosen action, and a check box will also appear to ask if you would like to turn off your Google Location History, too.
Tap on “Turn Off,” and tick the check box if you also want to turn off Location History.
Location History stores history of your location data.
Turning off Location History will not delete pre-stored history. -
Step 3: Go to Settings.
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Step 4: Turn off Google Now.
Detailed Guide
The main menu can be accessed by tapping on the square icon found exactly in the center of the bottom portion of your home screen.
You won’t miss it, it is the vertical three-dot icon in the corner of the screen. , Just tap on the Settings icon either from your home screen or from the app drawer. , Just toggle “Off” right next to the Google Now tab to deactivate the app.
A pop-up message will prompt you to confirm your chosen action, and a check box will also appear to ask if you would like to turn off your Google Location History, too.
Tap on “Turn Off,” and tick the check box if you also want to turn off Location History.
Location History stores history of your location data.
Turning off Location History will not delete pre-stored history.
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