Google Voice Typing Settings
Speak rather than type your text entries using
Google Voice Typing.
1. From a Home screen, tap
Settings > SYSTEM.
2. Tap Language and input.
3. Tap Google voice typing for options:
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Language: Select languages for Google voice
typing.
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"Ok Google" detection: Tap to launch a
Google search whenever you say "Ok Google".
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Hands-free: Allow requests with the device
locked.
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Speech output: Select options for spoken
feedback.
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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.
Settings
Apps >
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Voice Input
Use Google voice recognition to perform Google
searches using spoken commands.
To perform a voice search, tap
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
Settings > SYSTEM.
2. Tap Language and input > Voice input for
options.
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Tap Enhanced Google services for full voice
interaction or Basic Google recognition for
simple voice recognition.
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Tap
Settings next to the selected option to
configure its options.
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 > SYSTEM.
2. Tap Language and input > Text-to-speech
options for options:
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Choose either the Samsung or Goggle
text-to-speech engine. Tap
to each TTS engine for options.
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Speech rate: Set the speed at which the text
is spoken.
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Default language status: Display the default
language in use.
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Apps >
Apps >
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Language and Input