Type with your voice (Google Docs Editors Help), archived copy from December 2020

“"All caps" makes the word or phrase all capital letters. "Capitalize" capitalizes only the first letter.” (Format your document)

“If you say "Delete" by itself, you delete the word before the cursor.” (Voice commands)

“To edit your document, say these commands: Copy Cut Paste Delete Delete last word” (Edit your document)

“To open a list of voice commands in your document, say these commands: Voice typing help Voice commands list” (Commands to open help)

“German, Greek, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian” (Languages and accents list)

“The microphone shows a bubble containing the most recent command.” (Voice commands aren't working)

“Check your microphone settings in your computer system preferences.” (The microphone isn't working)

“Check that your microphone is plugged in and is not being used by another application.” (The microphone isn't working)

“To open a list of voice commands in your document, say these commands:” (Commands to open help)

“Pause before and after each command. The text of your command might show in the document for a moment.” (Voice commands aren't working)

“Period Comma Exclamation point Question mark New line New paragraph” (Add punctuation)

“Punctuation might not be available in every language” (Add punctuation)

“To move the cursor to the end of the paragraph and start voice typing again, say "Resume."” (Resume voice typing)

“To move the cursor to the end of a particular word or phrase, say "Resume with [word or phrase]."” (Resume voice typing)

“For example, "Select paragraph," "italics," or "Go to the end of the line."” (Step 3: Use voice commands)

“To edit your document, say these commands:” (Edit your document)

“To stop voice typing, say "Stop listening."” (Stop voice typing)

“Insert row Insert column Insert new column Insert new column on the left Insert new row Insert new row above Insert new row below Delete column Delete row Delete table” (Edit your document, tables)

“Move to a quiet room. Plug in an external microphone. Adjust the input volume on your microphone.” (We're having trouble hearing you)

“Verify that Docs or Slides heard the right command. If not, you can simply say "Undo."” (Voice commands aren't working)

“This feature is only available in Chrome browsers.” (Tip near the top of the Type with your voice article)

“Voice commands are available only in English.” (Voice commands)

“Voice typing works in these languages and accents:” (Languages)

“You can type and edit by speaking in Google Docs or in Google Slides speaker notes.” (Introduction)

“You can use different phrases to add punctuation to your text.” (Punctuation)

“Voice commands are not available in Slides speaker notes.” (Voice commands)