How do I turn on dictation in Microsoft Teams?
Install Voice In from the Chrome Web Store, complete setup, open Microsoft Teams, and click a text field. Activate Voice In and start speaking to insert text.
Microsoft Teams + Voice In
Dictate Messages in Microsoft Teams
Use speech-to-text to compose Microsoft Teams chats and channel messages in the browser. Voice In inserts editable text in real time so you can review it before sending.
Chrome & Edge
Real-time speech to text
50+ languages
Dictation for Microsoft Teams
Voice In lets you write Microsoft Teams messages using real-time speech-to-text in Chrome and Edge. Your words appear directly in the active text field and remain editable before you submit or send them.
What you can do with Voice In
Draft longer text with less keyboard use, switch between supported languages, and use voice commands for punctuation and formatting where available.
How to use dictation in Microsoft Teams
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Install Voice In
Add the free Voice In extension to Chrome or Edge.
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Open Microsoft Teams
Navigate to the page or conversation where you want to write Microsoft Teams messages.
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Choose a text field
Click where you would normally type so the text cursor is active.
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Start dictating
Activate Voice In from the toolbar or with your configured keyboard shortcut.
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Review and send
Check names and specialized terms, make any edits, and submit the finished text.
Why use Voice In with Microsoft Teams?
Works in place
Insert speech-to-text directly into supported website fields without copying between tools.
Multilingual
Dictate in more than 50 languages and 100 dialects.
Voice commands
Add punctuation and formatting with built-in commands in supported languages.
Editable text
Review and revise the inserted text before sending or submitting it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which browsers and computers support Voice In?
Voice In works in Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge on Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chromebooks.