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How to Use Google Allo on Android

Last Updated on October 1, 2020 by Bestusefultips

Let see how to set up and use Google Allo on Android or Pixel devices. Google Allo is a smart messaging app that will help you in expressing yourself using doodles, Emojis, animated GIFs, and stickers. Also, use Google Allo Assistant whenever you need it without leaving the chat. Another useful feature of Allo Assistant is to search for any contacts email or specific topics. Also, Allo supports amazing funny stickers & Emojis to chat when there is no word to say.

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How to Set up and Use Google Allo on Google Pixel or Android

First of all, see steps to install Google Allo in your Android devices.

Step 1: Download the Google Allo app apk in your device.

After downloaded the Allo app, open it and you can see the below screen.

How to set up and use Google Allo on Google Pixel

Step 2: Tap on Next from below the right side corner.

Allow Allo to access your contacts

Allow Allo to access photos, videos, and other media files

Allow Allo to send and view SMS messages.

Step 3: Enter your mobile number and tap on next.

Allow Allo to take pictures and record video on android

Allow Allo to take pictures and video from your camera. Now complete set up and use Google Allo on your android devices. You can send text messages directly from the Allo app to invite your friends.

Best Google Allo Tips and Tricks

  1. Draw on Images

This Allo features useful to draw on photos you want to send but it can be done while uploading a photo. Also, add text and Emoji.

Step 1: Open Allow chat in your device.

Step 2: Tap on the Image icon.

Step 3: Select the photo wants to upload.

When selected photo, you can see the below screen.

set up and use Google Allo on android phone

Step 4: Tap on the Pencil icon.

Add stickers and different color text on photo using allo

Here you can add stickers, Emoji, and text.

Step 5: Tap on the send button from the top right corner.

  1. Adjust the size of text

Adjust size of text on Google Allo chat messenger app

Adjust the size of the text to slide up shout and down to whisper.

  1. Download Stickers packs

Download Stickers packs in Allo app

You can download several sticker packs from different artists. To add a sticker to chat, press the Sticker icon > Press + button and list of stickers see. Download sticker packs you want to use. All stickers are awesome and easy to use.

  1. Smart Reply

It will suggest responses to text and photos whatever your style. Respond to your messages without typing.

  1. Voice messages

To use this feature, press & hold the microphone icon to record a message and send in a group chat or any conversation. Also, search for any conversation using this Google Allo app.

  1. Google Allo Assistant

Google Allo Assistant helpful to find nearby places, sports game score, news subscriptions, weather details, Science news, fun, play a game, find your question’s answers, travel, Nutrition details, set a timer or an alarm, Finance, personal stuff, translation, calculate, dictionary, etc.

Use Google Allo assistant feature on android

To use Google Assistant in your Allow, just add @google to ask your questions from the above list. You can use Google Assistant in Allow chat without leaving the conversation.

  1. Incognito mode

This is one of the best features of Google Allo. This is one type of private mode, all chat in this mode is end-to-end encryption and delete the conversation after a set of period time. Let see how to use Incognito mode on Allo in android devices.

Step 1: Open the Allo app in your android devices.

Step 2: Tap on Start chat from below the right corner.

Start incognito chat

Step 3: Tap on Start incognito chat.

Step 4: Enter a number or select from the list.

Use Incognito mode on Allo in android phone

By default chat expiry time set as 1 hour. To change chat expiry time open chat in Incognito mode > Tap Time icon from top > off / 5 Sec / 10 Sec / 30 Sec / 1 min / 1 hour / 1 Day / 1 Week.

Step 5: Choose from the above list.

After that time automatically delete the conversation of your Incognito mode.  That’s all about how to set up and use Google Allo on Android devices.

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How to Use Google Allo on the Web (Google Chrome)

Recently Google Announced Google Allo chat messenger app supports the Chrome browser on your desktop or laptop device. Let see how to set up Google Allow on the Web.

Step 1: Open Allo on your Android phone.

Step 2: Go to Three horizontal lines.

Allo for web to scan QR code on computer

Step 3: Tap on Allo for web or QR scanner.

Now open allo.google.com/web on your desktop and scan the QR code to use Allow on the web.

Step 4: Touch Scan QR code.

Step 5: Scan the code with your computer PC.

How to set up and use Allo on Web

Now use Allo from your desktop or laptop devices.

To exit Allo from PC, tap on Contact icon > Sign out

That’s all about the Google Allo chat messenger app. It’s quite easy to set up and use Google Allo on Google Pixel and other devices. Do you have any other tips you want to share? Let us know in below comment box.

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