Customize the double tap gesture (Pixel Buds 2017)

You now have the option to choose the desired function of the double tap gesture from within the Headphone Settings menu. To configure this setting, follow the steps listed below.

1. Connect your Pixel Buds (2017) to your phone.
2. Navigate to Headphones Settings.
   1. Press and hold the center button on your phone to invoke your Google Assistant,
      
   2. Tap Headphones Settings.
      
3. Tap Customize Double Tap.
4. Select Check notifications or Next track.

Note: Selecting Next track will disable the spoken notifications function.