Chat with your Gemini mobile app to supercharge your ideas. Get help learning in new ways, writing thank you notes, planning events, and more. Gemini can connect with apps, like Gmail, Maps, and YouTube, making it easy to get things done. Use text, voice, images and your camera to get help in new ways.
Your Gemini mobile app may be any of the following:
- On Android: The Gemini app, including as your mobile assistant.
- On iOS: The Gemini app.
Important:
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The Gemini mobile app may not be available for all languages, devices, accounts, or locations. Learn more about availability.
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If you have access to Gemini Apps with a work or school account, some Gemini mobile app features aren’t available. This includes features that are powered by Google Assistant, such quick voice action features. Learn how these users can access the Gemini mobile app.
On iPhones, you can chat with Gemini in the Gemini mobile app. You can chat by voice or typing, go Live to have a real-time conversation, create images, and get help while you’re on the go. Interact with it through text, voice, images, and your camera to get help in new ways.
What you need
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A personal Google Account or a work or school Google Account that has access to Gemini Apps.
- If you’re using a work or school account, check if you have a plan or license that includes access to Gemini Apps.
- If you manage a Google Account with Family Link, you can turn off access to Gemini Apps for users under 13 (or the applicable age in your country) in Google Family Link settings.
- You must be signed-in to your Google Account.
- An eligible device you use in an available language and country or territory. Learn more about Gemini mobile app availability.
Use the Gemini app
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On your iPhone or iPad, open the Gemini app
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Make sure that you’re signed in to your Google Account.
- To chat with Gemini, select an option:
- To enter your prompt, tap Keyboard
, then enter your prompt.
- To say your prompt, tap Microphone
, then say your prompt.
- To go Live, tap Live
.
- To enter your prompt, tap Keyboard
, then enter your prompt.Your Gemini mobile app & your location
Location data is always collected if you use Gemini Apps so that they can provide you with a response that is relevant to your query. For example, to respond to prompts like "What's the weather?", Gemini Apps need to know your location. Learn more about the location information Gemini Apps collect, why, and how is it used.
The Gemini mobile app may use your precise device location to provide you with more relevant responses. When you use Gemini, it uses the location permissions you choose for the Google app . Learn more about location permissions.
To check if the Gemini app is accessing and using your precise location:
- On your iPhone, open the Settings app.
- Tap Location
App location permissions.
- Tap Google
.
- Check whether “Use precise location” is on
.
- If it’s on
- If it’s off
, Gemini and other services in the Google app (like Search) cannot access and use your precise location.
- If it’s on
- Choose location access for the app: Always, While Using the App, Ask Next Time, or Never.
App location permissions.Tip: Turning off your device location will impact other features and services hosted by the Google app, like weather and nearby results from Search.