Does Windows 8 Have Voice Recognition?
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Voice recognition is an alternative to typing on a keyboard. It is useful for people with physical disabilities who often find typing difficult, painful or impossible.

Does voice recognition work on Windows 8?

Speech Recognition is one of the Ease of Access facilities available in Windows 8 that gives you the ability to command you computer or device by voice.

How do I turn on speech recognition in Windows?

To set up Speech Recognition on your device, use these steps:

  1. Open Control Panel.
  2. Click on Ease of Access.
  3. Click on Speech Recognition.
  4. Click the Start Speech Recognition link.
  5. In the “Set up Speech Recognition” page, click Next.
  6. Select the type of microphone you’ll be using. …
  7. Click Next.
  8. Click Next again.
Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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