Fact · Dictation in your apps
The Dictation for Gmail listing says that to dictate, you open a new message or reply to one, then click the microphone icon to the right of the Send button.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Open a new message (or reply to an existing one), click the Microphone icon located to the right of the Send button.”
Dictation for Gmail, Chrome Web Store listing, Chrome Web Store (developer listing, Dictation for Gmail), 2026, Overview.
Open the original- What it measures
- This is the developer's own description of how the extension is used inside Gmail's compose window. It is the only Gmail-specific dictation control we found in a store listing or a Google help page.
- What it does not show
- A developer's claim, not an independent test. It shows where the button is meant to be, not how well it recognizes speech.