Google Voice Typing Settings
Voice Input
Speak rather than type your text entries using Google
Voice Typing.
Use Google voice recognition to perform Google
searches using spoken commands.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings.
2. Tap
Language and input
.
3. Tap
Google voice typing
for options:
•
Language
: Select languages for Google voice
typing.
•
“Ok Google” detection
: Tap to launch a Google
search whenever you say “Ok Google”.
•
Hands-free
: Allow requests with the device
locked.
•
Speech output
: Select options for spoken
feedback.
•
Block offensive words
: Hide words many
people find offensive are in results of Google
voice searches. Offensive words are replaced in
results with a placeholder (####).
•
Bluetooth headset
: Use audio input from
a Bluetooth headset (not included) if one is
connected.
To perform a voice search, tap in the Google search
bar or widget. Or say “Ok Google” to launch a Google
search (if the hotword detection option is enabled).
1. From a Home screen, tap
Apps
>
Settings.
2. Tap
Language and input
>
Voice input
for
options.
•
Tap
Enhanced Google services
for full voice
interaction or
Basic Google recognition
for
simple voice recognition.
•
Tap
Settings
next to the selected option to
configure its options.
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