Google Voice Typing
Speak rather than type your text entries using
Google voice typing.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Language and input > Google voice typing
for options:
Languages: Select languages for Google
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voice typing.
"Ok Google" detection: Launch a Google
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search whenever you say "OK Google".
Hands-free: Allow requests with the device
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locked.
Speech output: Select options for spoken
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feedback.
Offline speech recognition: Download and
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install speech recognition engines, allowing
you to use voice input while not connected to
the network.
Block offensive words: Hide search results
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that contain offensive words.
Bluetooth headset: Use audio input from
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a Bluetooth headset (not included) if one is
connected.
Settings
Apps >
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Text-to-Speech Options
Configure your Text-to-speech (TTS) options.
TTS is used for various accessibility features,
such as Voice Assistant. For more information,
see Accessibility.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech
options for options:
Preferred TTS engine: Choose either the
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Samsung or Google Text-to-speech engine.
Tap
Settings next to each TTS engine for
options.
Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text
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is spoken.
Default language status: Display the default
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language in use.
Pointer Speed
Configure pointer speed for an optional mouse or
trackpad (not included).
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings.
2. Tap Language and input.
3. Drag the Pointer speed slider to the right to go
faster or to the left to go slower.
Apps >
Apps >
Language and Input