Fact · Dictation
When automatic punctuation is on, Google Cloud Speech-to-Text also capitalizes the first letter after each period and question mark.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“When you enable automatic punctuation Speech-to-Text will also automatically capitalize the first letter after each period and question mark.”
Enable automatic punctuation (Speech-to-Text), Google Cloud, 2026, Introduction.
Open the original- What it measures
- Introduction to automatic punctuation in Google Cloud Speech-to-Text.
- What it does not show
- The page does not say it capitalizes proper nouns, so names may still need correction.