Fact · Voice privacy and security
Microsoft says that clearing your voice activity on its privacy dashboard removes your audio recordings but may not remove all information associated with your voice activity.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“clearing your voice activity will remove your audio recordings but may not remove all information associated with your voice activity”
Voice data on the privacy dashboard, Microsoft Support, 2026, How do I view and clear my voice data?.
Open the original- What it measures
- The sentence applies to voice data that Microsoft has collected and stored in the cloud for your Microsoft account.
- What it does not show
- Microsoft does not list which other information remains, so ask it directly if that matters to you.