Control volume of speakers and displays

There are several ways to control the volume of the Google Assistant, your media, timers, and alarms on Google Nest or Home devices.

Control volume by voice

Control volume using these voice commands.

To do this:	Say "Ok Google" or “Hey Google,” then:	Your device will:
Increase volume	"Turn it up"	Google Home, Google Nest Hub, Google Nest Hub Max, Google Nest Mini (2nd gen), Google Home Mini (1st gen), and Google Nest Audio: Increase volume by a 10% increment. Google Home Max: Increases volume by a 5% increment.
Decrease volume	"Turn it down"	Google Home, Google Nest Hub, Google Nest Hub Max, Google Nest Mini (2nd gen), Google Home Mini (1st gen), and Google Nest Audio: Decrease volume by a 10% decrement. Google Home Max: Decreases volume by a 5% decrement.
Set specific volume level	"Volume level 5" "Volume to 65%"	Sets volume at a specific level. Scale is 1-10 or 1-100%.
Maximize volume	"Max volume"	Sets volume at level 10.
Minimum volume	"Minimum volume"	Sets volume at level 1.
Change volume by X amount	"Increase volume by 10%" "Decrease volume by 10%"	Changes volume by amount specified.
Get current volume level	"What’s the volume?"	Says the current volume level.

Control volume by touch

Google Home

To do this:	Touch Google Home like this:	Image
Turn up the volume	Swipe clockwise on the top of the device.
Turn down the volume	Swipe counterclockwise on the top of the device.

 Google Nest Mini (2nd gen)

Note: The Google Nest Mini (2nd gen) has a wall mount screw slot on the back. If your device doesn’t have a wall mount screw slot, it is a Google Home Mini (1st gen).

To do this:	Touch Google Nest Mini like this:	Image
Turn up the volume	Tap on the right side of Nest Mini. 10 total taps will be maximum volume. Note: This only adjusts the volume of media and your Google Assistant. At volume level 0, all media will be muted but your Google Assistant will still speak at a minimum level. It doesn’t adjust the volume of alarms and timers.
Turn down the volume	Tap on the left side of Nest Mini.  10 total taps will mute the audio. Note: This only adjusts the volume of media and your Google Assistant. At volume level 0, all media will be muted but your Google Assistant will still speak at a minimum level. It doesn’t adjust the volume of alarms and timers.

 Google Home Mini (1st gen)

To do this:	Touch Google Home Mini like this:	Image
Turn up the volume	Tap on the right side of Home Mini. 10 total taps will be maximum volume. Note: This only adjusts the volume of media and your Google Assistant. At volume level 0, all media will be muted but your Google Assistant will still speak at a minimum level. It doesn’t adjust the volume of alarms and timers.
Turn down the volume	Tap on the left side of Home Mini.  10 total taps will mute the audio. Note: This only adjusts the volume of media and your Google Assistant. At volume level 0, all media will be muted but your Google Assistant will still speak at a minimum level. It doesn’t adjust the volume of alarms and timers.

Google Home Max

To do this:	Touch Google Home Max like this:	Image
Turn up the volume	Horizontal placement: Swipe from left to right along the line located on the top of Max. Vertical placement: Swipe up along the line located on the right side of Max.
Turn down the volume	Horizontal placement: Swipe from right to left along the line located on the top of Max. Vertical placement: Swipe down along line located on the right side of Max.

 Google Nest Audio

To do this:	Touch Google Nest Audio like this:	Image
Turn up the volume	Tap on the right side of Nest Audio. 20 total taps will be maximum volume. Note: This only adjusts the volume of media and your Google Assistant. At volume level 0, all media will be muted but your Google Assistant will still speak at a minimum level. It doesn’t adjust the volume of alarms and timers.
Turn down the volume	Tap on the left side of Nest Audio. 20 total taps will mute the audio. Note: This only adjusts the volume of media and your Google Assistant. At volume level 0, all media will be muted but your Google Assistant will still speak at a minimum level. It doesn’t adjust the volume of alarms and timers.

 Google Nest Hub

To do this:	Touch Google Nest Hub like this:	Image
Turn up the volume	Press the upper volume button on the back of Google Nest Hub.
Turn down the volume	Press the lower volume button on the back of Google Nest Hub.

Google Nest Hub Max

To do this:	Touch Nest Hub Max like this:	Image
Turn up the volume	Press the upper volume button on the back of Nest Hub Max.
Turn down the volume	Press the lower volume button on the back of Nest Hub Max.

Additional controls to manage the volume of multiple devices are available on your display. Learn more about multi-room controls.

 Google Nest Wifi point

To do this:	Touch Nest Wifi point like this:	Image
Turn up the volume	Tap on the right side of the Nest Wifi point. 10 total taps will be maximum volume. Note: This only adjusts the volume of media and your Google Assistant. At volume level 0, all media will be muted but your Google Assistant will still speak at a minimum level. It doesn’t adjust the volume of alarms and timers.
Turn down the volume	Tap on the left side of the Nest Wifi point.  10 total taps will mute all audio except your Google Assistant. Note: This only adjusts the volume of media and your Google Assistant. At volume level 0, all media will be muted but your Google Assistant will still speak at a minimum level. It doesn’t adjust the volume of alarms and timers.

 Control Volume from the Google Home app

1. Make sure your mobile device or tablet is connected to the same Wi-Fi network or linked to the same account as your speaker or display.
2. Open the Google Home app .
3. To adjust the volume, tap Media .