Fact · Dictation on Windows
Microsoft says the Voice Access bar cannot be moved and is fixed at the top of the main screen.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“It is fixed at the top of your main screen”
Voice access frequently asked questions (FAQs), Microsoft, Microsoft Support, 2026, Can I drag my voice access UI?.
Open the original- What it measures
- Microsoft's frequently asked questions for Voice Access in Windows 11. The answer goes on to say that, because the bar is at the top, it does not hide other content.
- What it does not show
- Microsoft describes this for the main screen and mentions a multi-display setup separately. The bar's position is not a setting, so there is no option to hide or move it.