With keyboard dictation on iPhone, you can dictate text anywhere you can type it. On supported models, general text dictation (for example, composing messages and notes) can be processed on your device in many languages, and no internet connection is required. (Dictation in a search field is processed on a server.) When you’re using dictation on a device, you can dictate text of any length without a timeout. You can stop dictation manually, or it stops automatically when you stop speaking for 30 seconds. If you need to control your device using your voice, use Voice Control. See Use Voice Control to interact with iPhone.
To insert text by dictating, tap to place the insertion point where you want to insert text, tap , then speak. You can also replace selected text by dictating. While dictating text, say the punctuation or formatting. For example, “Dear Mary comma the check is in the mail exclamation mark” becomes “Dear Mary, the check is in the mail!” Punctuation and formatting commands include the following:
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With keyboard dictation on iPhone, you can dictate text anywhere you can type it. On supported models, general text dictation (for example, composing messages and notes) can be processed on your device in many languages, and no internet connection is required. (Dictation in a search field is processed on a server.) When you’re using dictation on a device, you can dictate text of any length without a timeout. You can stop dictation manually, or it stops automatically when you stop speaking for 30 seconds. If you need to control your device using your voice, use Voice Control. See Use Voice Control to interact with iPhone.
To insert text by dictating, tap to place the insertion point where you want to insert text, tap , then speak. You can also replace selected text by dictating. While dictating text, say the punctuation or formatting. For example, “Dear Mary comma the check is in the mail exclamation mark” becomes “Dear Mary, the check is in the mail!” Punctuation and formatting commands include the following:
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On iPhone, you can dictate text instead of typing it.
To insert text by dictating, tap to place the insertion point, then tap . You can also replace selected text by dictating. While dictating text, say the punctuation or formatting. For example, “Dear Mary comma the check is in the mail exclamation mark” becomes “Dear Mary, the check is in the mail!” Punctuation and formatting commands include the following:
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