Google Docs – Speech Recognition

Have a student who has great ideas, but can’t get them written down? Google Docs has a great Add-On to help: Speech Recognition.

In a Google Doc, look for Add-Ons in the toolbar.

You will need to get the Add-On.

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Now it’s ready to use. In the toolbar in your document, Speech Recognition is ready to use.

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A sidebar will appear on the right side. Choose ‘Start’ and begin speaking.

When you finish speaking, press the ‘Stop’ and your text will appear in your document.

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