IFTTT

IFTTT is an acronym for "If This Then That"

This system is extremely powerful and can be used to automate all kinds of things - probably only limited by your own imagination.

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e.g. Have Google Assistant / Smart Speaker send text messages automatically

When you use IFTTT in conjunction with the Google Home App you can automate all kinds of things to make life easier. 

For example you can have your device send text messages on demand to people in your Contacts list.

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