Fact · Dictation
Windows voice typing has a settings option called Filter profanity, which lets you block or allow typing out profanity.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“Filter profanity, which lets you block or allow typing out profanity.”
Use voice typing to talk instead of type on your PC, Microsoft, 2026, Voice typing settings.
Open the original- What it measures
- The option is opened from the gear icon in the voice typing flyout.
- What it does not show
- Setting names and location are from the page read on 2026-10-16 (Windows 11 and Windows 10).
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