Use voice typing

Enable keyboard mic

If you don't see on your keyboard:

  1. Go to Settings > Language & input.
  2. Touch Virtual keyboard > Google Keyboard.
  3. Touch Preferences and turn Voice input key on .

Dictate text

  1. Touch a text field to show the onscreen keyboard.
  2. Touch on the onscreen keyboard.

  3. Speak what you want to type:

    • Speak naturally but clearly. There's no need to shout or hold the phone close to your mouth.
    • To include punctuation, say “comma,” “period,” “question mark,” or “exclamation point.”
    • To change the language or other settings, touch .
    • To pause or restart, touch .
    • To switch to the keyboard, touch .
    • To delete a word, touch .