--- title: Google is removing 17 ‘underutilized’ Assistant features description: Google is removing 17 'underutilized' features in Google Assistant to focus on quality and reliability. The features being removed include the ability to send... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/google-is-removing-17-underutilized-assistant-features-ufw71qnez twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Google is removing 17 ‘underutilized’ Assistant features | daily.dev og:description: Google is removing 17 'underutilized' features in Google Assistant to focus on quality and reliability. The features being removed include the ability to send... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/google-is-removing-17-underutilized-assistant-features-ufw71qnez og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/ufw71qnez.png og:image:alt: Google is removing 17 ‘underutilized’ Assistant features og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Google is removing 17 ‘underutilized’ Assistant features **[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Google is removing 17 'underutilized' features in Google Assistant to focus on quality and reliability. The features being removed include the ability to send email video or audio messages, make reservations, and post to social media. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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