Android users can use with your Microsoft Cortana Band 2 – CNET in Spanish

Microsoft Band 2 can communicate with Cortana even if you use Android.

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users bracelet Microsoft Band 2 that use it connected to an Android phone are in luck. Thanks to an update of the Microsoft Health app, Cortana may receive orders from your wrist.

the update, available on Google Play, enables users of the bracelet to give orders despite having to connect to an Android phone. So far this option was only available to those who used matched to a Windows Phone device.

for Cortana to operate on the bracelet, users must have previously installed the app virtual assistant on your device. Then shall update Microsoft Health to begin to “talk” to your bracelet.

Among the options that can run on Microsoft Band 2 with Cortana is the ability to use voice commands to respond to message texts and notifications.

According to the website The Digital Lifestyle, quoted by several US media such as Engadget, this update is only available on the Google Play Store US Spanish CNET has requested further information to Microsoft and update this information as we get response.

Microsoft announced the second generation of its bracelet Band 2 late last year. However it has only reached US and the UK, not to Latin America or Europe, like the first generation, which came to selected markets.