Windows

Step 1: First-Time Setup (if applicable)

• If this is your first time using Dictation in Windows, it may prompt you to go to Settings.
• In the Settings, navigate to Speech and turn on Online speech recognition.
• Ensure your computer is connected to the internet.

Step 2: Select a Text Field

• Click on a text field where you want to input your dictated text.

Step 3: Open the Dictation Toolbar

• Press the Windows logo key + H simultaneously. This action will open the dictation toolbar.

Step 4: Start Speaking

• Begin speaking, and the system will convert your voice into text.

Step 5: Pause and Resume: 

• If you pause for a few seconds, you might need to select the dictation icon in the toolbar to resume dictation.

Step 6: Begin Dictating

• Now, press the Windows logo key + H again, and start dictating in any document or note you have open in your browser or another application.