How to dictate to Thread using Microsoft Voice Typing?

How to dictate to Thread using Microsoft Voice Typing?

Did you know that you can have your spoken words typed directly into Thread using Microsoft Voice typing tool? Add text to a file note, email or document easily just by talking. 

1. Open a file note or email that you want to type in.



Click on the area where you need to add text.


3. On your keyboard, press and hold the Windows key  and letter

4. Depending on your current Windows version, this will open either one of the below:

or


5. Click the microphone icon to start talking.

6. You will see the text typing in the selected area as you talk.


You can use the same tool for voice typing to emails or any other text fields.

Note: This is a Microsoft functionality for Windows 10 or 11 devices. For more details on enabling and using this tool, please visit Use voice typing to talk instead of type on your PC - Microsoft Support


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