Getting Started
Welcome to the Voice In getting started guide.
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Welcome to the Voice In getting started guide.
Last updated
Voice In is a Chrome extension that lets you type into text boxes across many different sites.
Make sure you are using Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge browser. Voice In does not work on other browsers, including Chromium, Firefox, Brave, etc.
Install the from the .
After you install the extension, a will open.
Follow the instructions and complete the setup. You are now ready to voice type.
Click to the right of the address bar. Then clicknext to Voice In.
This will add the Voice In button ( icon) to the address bar.
Speak into the microphone. The text you dictate will get typed at the cursor location.
In the above section, you learned how to use the Voice In button to start/stop dictation. There are two other ways to start/stop dictation:
You can also use the keyboard shortcut Alt+L (⌥L on Mac) to start/stop voice dictation.
Place the cursor in the text box, right-click, and in the right-click menu, click on Start Dictation. To stop dictation, right-click and select Stop Dictation.
Go to the site you wish to dictate on and place the cursor in the text box. You can try it on:
Click on the Voice In button ( icon) to start/stop dictation. The icon will turn red once the dictation begins. To stop dictation, click on the Voice In button again. Dictation will stop, and the icon will turn gray.
