‘Remote Answered’ is a notification that appears on your Android device when a call is answered on another device that is connected to your device’s account. This means that someone else using your tablet or phone is answering the call instead of you on the phone on which you received the notification.
How Does ‘Remote Answered’ Work on Android Devices?
On Android devices, the ‘Remote Answered’ notification is part of Google’s ‘Search Screen’, which allows you to control searches made across multiple devices connected to a Google account. is made comprehensible with the feature. When a call comes to one device, it can be answered by another device associated with the same account. Thanks to this feature that works seamlessly in the background, situations such as manually switching devices or rejecting calls are eliminated.
Features of ‘Remote Answered’
- Imagine you are working on your tablet when a call comes in on your phone. You can answer the call remotely on your tablet without having to switch devices to answer.
- You can continue to use your phone or tablet while easily answering calls to another device.
- If your phone is out of reach, you can continue to answer calls via a smartwatch or tablet connected to your account.
The “Answered Remotely” notification is made possible by Google’s “Call Screen” feature, which allows you to manage calls across multiple devices linked to your Google account. When an incoming call arrives on one device, it can be answered by another device associated with the same account. This happens seamlessly in the background, eliminating the need to manually switch devices or decline calls.
