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Microsoft's SwiftKey help page says offline recognition for its Google Voice Typing mode is set up in the Google app.
Quote found word for word on the live source, last checked October 19, 2026
In the source's own words
“For Google Voice Typing, language settings and offline recognition can be managed in the Google app under Settings → Voice.”
How do I use Voice to Text with Microsoft SwiftKey Keyboard?, Microsoft, Microsoft Support, n.d., Google Voice Typing (IME), Additional Notes.
Open the original- What it measures
- In the default multimodal mode, speech goes to Microsoft's speech services. Offline use is described only for the Google mode, which the article says is handled by Android.
- What it does not show
- Offline use depends on the Google app and its downloaded languages. The article does not describe the default SwiftKey mode as offline.
In the data
A row of Dictation App Features Compared: Offline, Privacy, AI, as Microsoft SwiftKey: works offline: 1 1 = yes, 0 = no.
- App
- Microsoft SwiftKey voice input
- Feature
- Works offline
- Detail
- Google Voice Typing mode only
- As of
- 2026-10
- Note
- 1 means the maker's page says the app does this