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Enabling Voice Typing in Google Docs

Modified on: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 1:25 PM
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Keywords: Voice Typing, Google, Docs, Accessibility

Aliases: Dictation


Summary: 

This guide will walk you through enabling Voice Typing in docs by going into the tools menu and enabling it.


Voice Typing:

Start voice typing in a document

  1. Check that your microphone works.

  2. Open a document in Google Docs with a Chrome browser.

  3. Click Tools  Voice typing. A microphone box appears.

  4. When you're ready to speak, click the microphone.

  5. Speak clearly, at a normal volume and pace (see below for more information on using punctuation).

  6. When you're done, click the microphone again.

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