Fact · Dictation on Windows
3.1times
Windows 11 voice typing lists about three times as many languages and variants as Voice Access: 46 against 15.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
- What it measures
- Both counts come from Microsoft's own lists: 46 for voice typing and 15 for Voice Access. The ratio compares list lengths, not usage or accuracy.
- How it is calculated
- 46 / 15 = 3.07, rounded to 3.1
- What it does not show
- The two lists come from different Microsoft pages, and Microsoft has not said how the two counts relate. The ratio compares list lengths only, not usage or accuracy.
Calculated from
- Microsoft lists 46 languages and regional variants that support voice typing in Windows 11, from Bulgarian to Vietnamese, including six variants of English.
- Microsoft lists 15 languages and dialects for Voice Access in Windows 11: six English variants, two Spanish, German, two French, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Japanese and Italian.