Fact · Dictation
Google's Docs help page, in its December 2020 archived copy, says voice commands are not available in Google Slides speaker notes, although voice typing can be used there.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Voice commands are not available in Slides speaker notes.”
Type with your voice (Google Docs Editors Help), archived copy from December 2020, Google Docs Editors Help (archived by the University of North Texas Web Archive), 2020, Voice commands.
Open the original- What it measures
- The same archived page says you can type and edit by speaking in Google Docs or in Google Slides speaker notes, and that the speaker notes open with a microphone box in Chrome.
- What it does not show
- A 2020 snapshot. We could not load Google's current help page while writing this guide, so check the live page before relying on this for Slides.