Fact · Dictation on phones and tablets
Gboard voice typing accepts voice commands, and you can also tap a suggestion in the toolbar instead of saying the command.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“To use voice commands, say a command or tap one of the suggestions in the toolbar.”
Type with your voice (Gboard Help, Android), Google (Gboard Help), 2026, Tips under the voice typing steps.
Open the original- What it measures
- The toolbar is the strip that appears above the keyboard while voice typing is on. The Gboard help page gives this as a tip after the steps for voice typing.
- What it does not show
- The page does not list the commands. Use Gboard's Show voice commands option to see the list on your phone.