Fact · Dictation on Windows
Microsoft's Voice access FAQ compares the two features in a table. Its row for where each is available lists Windows 11 for Voice access, and Windows 11 and Windows 10 for voice typing.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“Available in Windows 11 Windows 11, Windows 10”
Voice access frequently asked questions (FAQs), Microsoft, Microsoft Support, 2026, Table comparing voice access and voice typing, row Available in.
Open the original- What it measures
- The FAQ has a section that explains the differences between voice access and voice typing, with a table of categories such as how to start the feature and the languages it supports.
- What it does not show
- The table is flattened in the page text, so the row is easiest to read on the page itself. We found no Microsoft page that sets up Voice access on Windows 10.
Source
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