Fact · Dictation on phones and tablets
Samsung's UAE support page says to tap the microphone at the top of the keyboard, speak, and tap the microphone again to stop recording.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Tap the microphone icon at the top of the keyboard. Speak the text you want to enter. Tap the microphone icon again to stop recording.”
How to use Samsung Keyboard features on a Galaxy phone, Samsung Support (UAE), 2026, 4. How to Use Voice Input on the Samsung Keyboard.
Open the original- What it measures
- The page describes a tap to start and a tap to stop, which is different from holding a key to talk.
- What it does not show
- The page describes the microphone as being at the top of the keyboard, which differs from the toolbar wording on the US page. Both are Samsung pages.