Fact · Dictation in your apps
OpenAI Academy says that in the ChatGPT mobile or desktop app you start dictation by tapping the microphone icon in the text box, and your words then appear as text.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Tap the microphone icon in the text box and start speaking. Your words will appear as text.”
Using voice (OpenAI Academy), OpenAI, OpenAI Academy, 2026, Try it out.
Open the original- What it measures
- The steps are for the ChatGPT mobile and desktop apps. The resource is written for work users and shows a demo.
- What it does not show
- It does not describe the web version, limits, or where the audio is processed.
Source
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