Fact · Dictation
Windows Voice Access can delete the previous or next word, using commands such as Delete previous word and Delete last word.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“Delete the previous or next word. "Delete previous word" "Delete last word"”
Voice access command list, Microsoft Support, 2026, Edit text.
Open the original- What it measures
- This is the Edit text table of the Voice Access command list. It lists word-level deletion next to the character and line commands.
- What it does not show
- Microsoft lists these commands in the Edit text table of its Windows 11 Voice Access page. The page does not state which Windows 11 version first added them.