Keywords: Dictation, Chromebook, Accessibility

Aliases: Google, Talk and Type

Summary: 

This article will walk you through navigating to the settings of your chromebook and where to find and enable dictation.

Type Text with Your Voice

You can speak to enter text in most places where you usually type. You can even add common punctuation marks by saying "comma," "period," "question mark," "exclamation mark," or "exclamation point."

1. At the bottom right, select the time. Or press Alt + Shift + s.

2. Select Settings .

3. At the bottom, select Advanced.

4. In the "Accessibility" section, select Manage accessibility features.

5. Under "Keyboard and text input," turn on Enable dictation (speak to type).

6. Tap or select where you want to type.

7. Select Speak or press Search + d. Looks like this on the toolbar

8. Say what you want to type.

From https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/177893#typewithvoice.