{"id":175507,"date":"2021-02-10T14:23:56","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T11:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-pause-family-bell-announcements-from-google-assistant\/"},"modified":"2021-02-10T14:23:56","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T11:23:56","slug":"how-to-pause-family-bell-announcements-from-google-assistant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-pause-family-bell-announcements-from-google-assistant\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Pause Family Bell Announcements From Google Assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Pause Family Bell Announcements From Google Assistant&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-688535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/family-bell-hero-image.png\" alt=\"google home family bell hero\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Google Assistant speakers and displays can play scheduled announcements with a feature called \u201cFamily Bell.\u201d But what h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ens if your routine is going to be different for a while? There\u2019s an easy way to pause these announcements.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re unfamiliar with the Family Bell feature, it\u2019s a great way to keep your household on schedule. Simply enter a phrase such as \u201cit\u2019s bedtime,\u201d select days and times, and choose a smart speaker or display. Google Assistant will make the announcement at the selected time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Schedule Announcements on Google Assistant Speakers and Displays<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s possible to disable a Family Bell announcement if you don\u2019t need it, but if you intend to turn it on again later, you can pause it instead. We\u2019ll show you how.<\/p>\n<p>Open the \u201cGoogle Home\u201d app on your\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/google-home\/id680819774\">iPhone<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/google-home\/id680819774\">iPad<\/a>, or\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.google.android.apps.chromecast.app&amp;hl=en_US\">Android<\/a>\u00a0smartphone or tablet, then tap your profile icon in the top-right corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-688536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/google-family-bell-1.png\" alt=\"settings in google home app\" width=\"494\" height=\"205\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Select \u201cAssistant Settings\u201d from the menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-688537\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/google-family-bell-2.png\" alt=\"select google assistant settings\" width=\"495\" height=\"257\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Select \u201cFamily Bell\u201d from the long list of settings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-688538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/google-family-bell-3.png\" alt=\"family bell from assistant settings\" width=\"495\" height=\"262\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>At the top of the screen, you\u2019ll see a blue highlighted message that says \u201cPause bells while you\u2019re on break.\u201d Tap \u201cGet Started.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-710007\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2021-01-19_16-35-29.png\" alt=\"get started to pause bells\" width=\"495\" height=\"223\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Next, select the \u201cFirst Date\u201d box to open the calendar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-710008\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2021-01-19_16-37-33.png\" alt=\"tap first date\" width=\"454\" height=\"541\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Select the beginning date of your break, then tap \u201cSet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-710009\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2021-01-19_16-37-54.png\" alt=\"choose a start date\" width=\"454\" height=\"472\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now select \u201cLast Date.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-710010\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2021-01-19_16-38-39.png\" alt=\"select last date\" width=\"454\" height=\"322\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Choose the end date of the break and tap \u201cSet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-710011\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2021-01-19_16-39-31.png\" alt=\"pick an end date\" width=\"454\" height=\"469\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Check the box for any bells that you wish to pause and tap \u201cSave\u201d to finish.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-710012\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2021-01-19_16-40-26.png\" alt=\"choose the bells to pause and save\" width=\"453\" height=\"228\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll now see the break listed at the top of the Family Bell settings. Tap \u201cEdit\u201d to make changes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-710013\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2021-01-19_16-41-33.png\" alt=\"edit the pause at any time\" width=\"453\" height=\"130\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it! The Family Bell won\u2019t go off during your break, and it will return to its usual behavior afterward. 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