Speech-to-text may be built into Windows, but it’s not set up. Here’s how to get started with speech-to-text and tips for getting the best results.

Or dictate text on Windows 10 Fall Creators Update or later. After teaching Windows to understand the sound of your voice, you can then talk to the OS to get it to respond to your commands.

Windows 10 includes a new voice-to-text feature, and in this guide, we'll help you to get started with the experience.

It is also important to note that once you turn this feature on, Windows 10, and by extension, Microsoft will begin tracking your behavior and interaction using speech recognition and Cortana.

Make Windows better understand your voice using Speech Recognition Voice Training. Improve diction accuracy - you will not need to repeat a command.

You can add text-to-speech voices to Windows 10 through your PC's Settings app to read text aloud in different languages and tones.

Learn how to use Voice Typing or Dictation Tool in Windows 11. Press Win+H to open Voice typing tool and convert voice to text in any app.

Or dictate text on Windows 10 Fall Creators Update or later. After teaching Windows to understand the sound of your voice, you can then talk to the OS to get it to respond to your commands.

Or dictate text on Windows 10 Fall Creators Update or later. After teaching Windows to understand the sound of your voice, you can then talk to the OS to get it to respond to your commands.