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Samsung says the Samsung Keyboard toolbar is disabled by default in lock task mode, which makes the voice input button inaccessible on those tablets.

Checked against its source on October 17, 2026

In the source's own words

“the keyboard toolbar feature is disabled in lock task mode by default, making the voice input button inaccessible.”

Voice input button is missing from keyboard toolbar in lock task mode, Samsung Knox, Samsung Knox Platform for Enterprise documentation, 2025, Cause.

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What it measures
Lock task mode is the kiosk setting that locks a device to specific apps. Samsung's article applies to tablets running One UI 6.1 or later with a hardware key.
What it does not show
This applies to devices set up in lock task mode, usually by an organization. A personal phone normally is not in that mode, so this cause is unlikely for most readers.

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