#GOOGLE DOCUMENT VOICE TYPING HOW TO#

To add punctuation marks, you can name them. Note: If this is the first time you are using any voice recognition program, and the microphone doesn't accept your speech, you may have to go to Start > Settings > Privacy & security, scroll down to the App permissions section on the right window, go to Microphone, and turn on the Microphone access switch along with all other relevant buttons to grant permission. Now, you can start speaking into the mic to use voice to text Google Docs. When the consent box appears, click Allow to give Chrome permission to access your microphone. Click the Microphone icon that appears on the screen. Make sure that the cursor is placed inside the document and is blinking. Step 3: Start Using the Voice Type Google Docs Feature Alternatively, you can press the Ctrl + Shift + S keys together to turn on Voice typing for the document. Go to Tools from the menu bar at the top and click Voice typing.

Step 2: Enable Voice Typing for the Document Click Blank from the upper-left section to open a blank Google Docs document on the next page. Step 1: Open a Blank Google Docs DocumentĪfter logging in to your Google account on Google Chrome, click the Google apps icon, scroll down, and click Docs. Therefore, it is imperative to sign in to your Google account using the said web browser and then follow the procedure given below to do Google Docs speech to text:

#GOOGLE DOCUMENT VOICE TYPING HOW TO#

Part 1: How to Use Voice Typing in Google Docs Īt the time of this writing, you can voice type Google Docs only while using the Google Chrome browser.

Tips for Using Voice Typing in Google Docs.

How to Use Voice Commands in Google Docs.

Google document voice typing